#3c8eca color: Magical Merlin
#3c8eca is rgb(60, 142, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.338% 0.12038 243.758) 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 21%
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About #3c8eca
#3c8eca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8eca mixed with white
Darker: #3c8eca mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8eca with less saturation
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What color is #3c8eca?
#3c8eca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(60, 142, 202), in HSL hsl(205.35, 57.26%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.338% 0.12038 243.758).
What colors go well with #3c8eca?
The complementary color of #3c8eca is #b9762d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b3 and #7181cf. The triadic partners are #c2667f and #78933a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8eca?
White text reads better on #3c8eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8eca a warm or cool color?
#3c8eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.12.