#3cacee color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3cacee is rgb(60, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.072% 0.13791 239.291) 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 7%
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About #3cacee
#3cacee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3cacee mixed with white
Darker: #3cacee mixed with black
Calmer: #3cacee with less saturation
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Questions about #3cacee
What color is #3cacee?
#3cacee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(202.25, 83.96%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.072% 0.13791 239.291).
What colors go well with #3cacee?
The complementary color of #3cacee is #e08a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8d0 and #7f9cf8. The triadic partners are #e67a9f and #98ad3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cacee?
Black text reads better on #3cacee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cacee a warm or cool color?
#3cacee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.138.