#3cb5fa color: Cherenkov Radiation
#3cb5fa is rgb(60, 181, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.712% 0.14421 238.747) 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 2%
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About #3cb5fa
#3cb5fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3cb5fa mixed with white
Darker: #3cb5fa mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb5fa with less saturation
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Questions about #3cb5fa
What color is #3cb5fa?
#3cb5fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(60, 181, 250), in HSL hsl(201.79, 95%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.712% 0.14421 238.747).
What colors go well with #3cb5fa?
The complementary color of #3cb5fa is #ec9141. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2da and #84a4ff. The triadic partners are #f180a8 and #a1b640.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb5fa?
Black text reads better on #3cb5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb5fa a warm or cool color?
#3cb5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.144.