#3ca8ec color: Vivid Cerulean
#3ca8ec is rgb(60, 168, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.06% 0.13857 240.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ca8ec
#3ca8ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca8ec mixed with white
Darker: #3ca8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca8ec with less saturation
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What color is #3ca8ec?
#3ca8ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(60, 168, 236), in HSL hsl(203.18, 82.24%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.06% 0.13857 240.9).
What colors go well with #3ca8ec?
The complementary color of #3ca8ec is #dc8837. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4cf and #7f98f4. The triadic partners are #e3779a and #92ab3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca8ec?
Black text reads better on #3ca8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca8ec a warm or cool color?
#3ca8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.139.