#3c8abc color: Walker Lake
#3c8abc is rgb(60, 138, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.686% 0.1076 240.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3c8abc
#3c8abc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8abc mixed with white
Darker: #3c8abc mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8abc with less saturation
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Questions about #3c8abc
What color is #3c8abc?
#3c8abc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(60, 138, 188), in HSL hsl(203.44, 51.61%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.686% 0.1076 240.078).
What colors go well with #3c8abc?
The complementary color of #3c8abc is #b17239. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a6 and #697ec3. The triadic partners are #b6657f and #7a8c3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8abc?
White text reads better on #3c8abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8abc a warm or cool color?
#3c8abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.108.