#3bcddd color: Watercourse
#3bcddd is rgb(59, 205, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.023% 0.1203 205.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bcddd
#3bcddd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #3bcddd mixed with white
Darker: #3bcddd mixed with black
Calmer: #3bcddd with less saturation
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Questions about #3bcddd
What color is #3bcddd?
#3bcddd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(59, 205, 221), in HSL hsl(185.93, 70.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.023% 0.1203 205.94).
What colors go well with #3bcddd?
The complementary color of #3bcddd is #fb988f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50d0b4 and #62c3fa. The triadic partners are #df9ce1 and #dab255.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bcddd?
Black text reads better on #3bcddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bcddd a warm or cool color?
#3bcddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.12.