#3c8bbb color: Walker Lake
#3c8bbb is rgb(60, 139, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.873% 0.10589 238.684) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3c8bbb
#3c8bbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8bbb mixed with white
Darker: #3c8bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #3c8bbb
What color is #3c8bbb?
#3c8bbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(60, 139, 187), in HSL hsl(202.68, 51.42%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.873% 0.10589 238.684).
What colors go well with #3c8bbb?
The complementary color of #3c8bbb is #b1723d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a4 and #687fc3. The triadic partners are #b56682 and #7c8b3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8bbb?
White text reads better on #3c8bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8bbb a warm or cool color?
#3c8bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.106.