#3c8ea7 color: Boston Blue
#3c8ea7 is rgb(60, 142, 167) in RGB and oklch(60.67% 0.08708 221.15) 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 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3c8ea7
#3c8ea7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #3c8ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #3c8ea7
What color is #3c8ea7?
#3c8ea7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 142, 167), in HSL hsl(194.02, 47.14%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.67% 0.08708 221.15).
What colors go well with #3c8ea7?
The complementary color of #3c8ea7 is #af7059. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35938f and #5a86b5. The triadic partners are #a66d92 and #8d8443.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8ea7?
White text reads better on #3c8ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8ea7 a warm or cool color?
#3c8ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.087.