#3cb4e1 color: Summer Sky
#3cb4e1 is rgb(60, 180, 225) in RGB and oklch(72.306% 0.12194 227.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb4e1
#3cb4e1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3cb4e1 mixed with white
Darker: #3cb4e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb4e1 with less saturation
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What color is #3cb4e1?
#3cb4e1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(60, 180, 225), in HSL hsl(196.36, 73.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.306% 0.12194 227.568).
What colors go well with #3cb4e1?
The complementary color of #3cb4e1 is #e38d5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0abcc0 and #74a7f1. The triadic partners are #dd85b4 and #aeab47.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb4e1?
Black text reads better on #3cb4e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb4e1 a warm or cool color?
#3cb4e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.122.