#3c8cec color: Bleu de France
#3c8cec is rgb(60, 140, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.819% 0.16387 254.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #3c8cec
#3c8cec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #3c8cec mixed with white
Darker: #3c8cec mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8cec with less saturation
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What color is #3c8cec?
#3c8cec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(60, 140, 236), in HSL hsl(212.73, 82.24%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.819% 0.16387 254.943).
What colors go well with #3c8cec?
The complementary color of #3c8cec is #c17a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccc and #8379ea. The triadic partners are #dc5a6b and #5da02b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8cec?
White text reads better on #3c8cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8cec a warm or cool color?
#3c8cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.164.