#3cb5dc color: Aztec Sky
#3cb5dc is rgb(60, 181, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.321% 0.11796 223.855) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb5dc
#3cb5dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3cb5dc mixed with white
Darker: #3cb5dc mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb5dc with less saturation
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Questions about #3cb5dc
What color is #3cb5dc?
#3cb5dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(60, 181, 220), in HSL hsl(194.63, 69.57%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.321% 0.11796 223.855).
What colors go well with #3cb5dc?
The complementary color of #3cb5dc is #e38c67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22bcbb and #70a9ee. The triadic partners are #d987b8 and #b2a949.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb5dc?
Black text reads better on #3cb5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb5dc a warm or cool color?
#3cb5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.118.