#3cb5de color: Aztec Sky
#3cb5de is rgb(60, 181, 222) in RGB and oklch(72.408% 0.11938 225.066) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb5de
#3cb5de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3cb5de mixed with white
Darker: #3cb5de mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb5de with less saturation
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Questions about #3cb5de
What color is #3cb5de?
#3cb5de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(60, 181, 222), in HSL hsl(195.19, 71.05%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.408% 0.11938 225.066).
What colors go well with #3cb5de?
The complementary color of #3cb5de is #e48d65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1dbdbd and #71a9ef. The triadic partners are #db86b7 and #b1aa48.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb5de?
Black text reads better on #3cb5de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb5de a warm or cool color?
#3cb5de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.119.