#3cb3ea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3cb3ea is rgb(60, 179, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.485% 0.12998 233.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb3ea
#3cb3ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3cb3ea mixed with white
Darker: #3cb3ea mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb3ea with less saturation
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Questions about #3cb3ea
What color is #3cb3ea?
#3cb3ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 179, 234), in HSL hsl(198.97, 80.56%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.485% 0.12998 233.016).
What colors go well with #3cb3ea?
The complementary color of #3cb3ea is #e58d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdca and #7aa5f8. The triadic partners are #e482ad and #a7ae44.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb3ea?
Black text reads better on #3cb3ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb3ea a warm or cool color?
#3cb3ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.13.