#3cb8db color: Lake Thun
#3cb8db is rgb(60, 184, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.985% 0.11681 220.874) 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%
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About #3cb8db
#3cb8db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3cb8db mixed with white
Darker: #3cb8db mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb8db with less saturation
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What color is #3cb8db?
#3cb8db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(60, 184, 219), in HSL hsl(193.21, 68.83%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.985% 0.11681 220.874).
What colors go well with #3cb8db?
The complementary color of #3cb8db is #e68e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2dbfb9 and #6dacef. The triadic partners are #d98abe and #b8aa4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb8db?
Black text reads better on #3cb8db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb8db a warm or cool color?
#3cb8db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.117.