#3caceb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3caceb is rgb(60, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.923% 0.13485 238.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3caceb
#3caceb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3caceb mixed with white
Darker: #3caceb mixed with black
Calmer: #3caceb with less saturation
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Questions about #3caceb
What color is #3caceb?
#3caceb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(201.6, 81.4%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.923% 0.13485 238.042).
What colors go well with #3caceb?
The complementary color of #3caceb is #df8a42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7cd and #7d9df5. The triadic partners are #e37ba1 and #9aac3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3caceb?
Black text reads better on #3caceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3caceb a warm or cool color?
#3caceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.135.