#3cb4e8 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3cb4e8 is rgb(60, 180, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.624% 0.12774 231.334) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb4e8
#3cb4e8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3cb4e8 mixed with white
Darker: #3cb4e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb4e8 with less saturation
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What color is #3cb4e8?
#3cb4e8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 180, 232), in HSL hsl(198.14, 78.9%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.624% 0.12774 231.334).
What colors go well with #3cb4e8?
The complementary color of #3cb4e8 is #e58e57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bec8 and #79a6f7. The triadic partners are #e383b0 and #aaae45.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb4e8?
Black text reads better on #3cb4e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb4e8 a warm or cool color?
#3cb4e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.128.