#3c8fcc color: Magical Merlin
#3c8fcc is rgb(60, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.674% 0.1219 243.916) 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 20%
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About #3c8fcc
#3c8fcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3c8fcc mixed with white
Darker: #3c8fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8fcc with less saturation
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What color is #3c8fcc?
#3c8fcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(60, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(205.42, 58.54%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.674% 0.1219 243.916).
What colors go well with #3c8fcc?
The complementary color of #3c8fcc is #bb762c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab5 and #7281d1. The triadic partners are #c46680 and #799439.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8fcc?
White text reads better on #3c8fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8fcc a warm or cool color?
#3c8fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.122.