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#3bc4ee color: Clean Pool

#3bc4ee is rgb(59, 196, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.585% 0.12766 223.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

76.6%
0.128
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #3bc4ee

#3bc4ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3bc4ee mixed with white

  1. 3bc4ee
  2. 59caf0
  3. 71d0f2
  4. 85d7f4
  5. 99ddf6
  6. abe2f8
  7. bce8f9
  8. cdeefb
  9. def4fc
  10. eff9fe

Darker: #3bc4ee mixed with black

  1. 3bc4ee
  2. 32aacf
  3. 2991b1
  4. 217893
  5. 196177
  6. 114a5c
  7. 093542
  8. 04212a
  9. 010e14
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3bc4ee with less saturation

  1. 3bc4ee
  2. 50c3e8
  3. 61c1e2
  4. 6fc0dd
  5. 7bbed7
  6. 86bcd1
  7. 90bbcb
  8. 99b9c5
  9. a2b7bf
  10. abb5b9

Questions about #3bc4ee

What color is #3bc4ee?

#3bc4ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(59, 196, 238), in HSL hsl(194.08, 84.04%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.585% 0.12766 223.208).

What colors go well with #3bc4ee?

The complementary color of #3bc4ee is #f6976f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1bccc9 and #76b7ff. The triadic partners are #eb91c8 and #c2b64c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc4ee?

Black text reads better on #3bc4ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc4ee a warm or cool color?

#3bc4ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.128.