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#3be3ef color: Blue Dacnis

#3be3ef is rgb(59, 227, 239) in RGB and oklch(83.89% 0.13145 202.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

83.9%
0.131
202°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #3be3ef

#3be3ef is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3be3ef mixed with white

  1. 3be3ef
  2. 5de6f1
  3. 76e9f2
  4. 8cecf4
  5. 9feff6
  6. b1f2f7
  7. c1f5f9
  8. d1f8fa
  9. e1fafc
  10. f0fdfe

Darker: #3be3ef mixed with black

  1. 3be3ef
  2. 32c5d0
  3. 29a8b1
  4. 218c94
  5. 197178
  6. 11575c
  7. 093f42
  8. 04272a
  9. 011214
  10. 000303

Calmer: #3be3ef with less saturation

  1. 3be3ef
  2. 57e1eb
  3. 6bdfe8
  4. 7cdce4
  5. 8adae0
  6. 97d7dd
  7. a2d5d9
  8. add2d5
  9. b7d0d1
  10. c1cdce

Questions about #3be3ef

What color is #3be3ef?

#3be3ef is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(59, 227, 239), in HSL hsl(184, 84.91%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.89% 0.13145 202.298).

What colors go well with #3be3ef?

The complementary color of #3be3ef is #ffada9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ce6c1 and #6dd8ff. The triadic partners are #f3adfd and #f4c15d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3be3ef?

Black text reads better on #3be3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3be3ef a warm or cool color?

#3be3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.131.