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#3bc3fe color: Shovel Knight

#3bc3fe is rgb(59, 195, 254) in RGB and oklch(77.066% 0.14044 231.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

77.1%
0.140
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #3bc3fe

#3bc3fe is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shovel Knight (#37c4fa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3bc3fe mixed with white

  1. 3bc3fe
  2. 59c9ff
  3. 70d0ff
  4. 85d6ff
  5. 98dcff
  6. abe2ff
  7. bce8ff
  8. cdeeff
  9. def4ff
  10. eff9ff

Darker: #3bc3fe mixed with black

  1. 3bc3fe
  2. 32a9dd
  3. 2990bd
  4. 21789e
  5. 196080
  6. 114a63
  7. 093447
  8. 04202d
  9. 010e16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3bc3fe with less saturation

  1. 3bc3fe
  2. 51c2f7
  3. 61c1f0
  4. 6fc0e8
  5. 7bbee1
  6. 86bdda
  7. 91bbd2
  8. 9abacb
  9. a3b8c4
  10. acb6bc

Questions about #3bc3fe

What color is #3bc3fe?

#3bc3fe is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Shovel Knight. In RGB it is rgb(59, 195, 254), in HSL hsl(198.15, 98.98%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.066% 0.14044 231.979).

What colors go well with #3bc3fe?

The complementary color of #3bc3fe is #fa995a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00ceda and #83b3ff. The triadic partners are #f88dbe and #b7bd46.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc3fe?

Black text reads better on #3bc3fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc3fe a warm or cool color?

#3bc3fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.14.