#3c8abe color: Walker Lake
#3c8abe is rgb(60, 138, 190) in RGB and oklch(60.787% 0.1098 241.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3c8abe
#3c8abe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8abe mixed with white
Darker: #3c8abe mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8abe with less saturation
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What color is #3c8abe?
#3c8abe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(60, 138, 190), in HSL hsl(204, 52%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.787% 0.1098 241.127).
What colors go well with #3c8abe?
The complementary color of #3c8abe is #b17236. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a8 and #6a7ec4. The triadic partners are #b8657e and #798c3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8abe?
White text reads better on #3c8abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8abe a warm or cool color?
#3c8abe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.11.