#3cb8ec color: Zima Blue
#3cb8ec is rgb(60, 184, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.733% 0.12948 230.611) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cb8ec
#3cb8ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3cb8ec mixed with white
Darker: #3cb8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3cb8ec with less saturation
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Questions about #3cb8ec
What color is #3cb8ec?
#3cb8ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 184, 236), in HSL hsl(197.73, 82.24%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.733% 0.12948 230.611).
What colors go well with #3cb8ec?
The complementary color of #3cb8ec is #ea905a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2cb and #7aaafb. The triadic partners are #e786b5 and #aeb146.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cb8ec?
Black text reads better on #3cb8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cb8ec a warm or cool color?
#3cb8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.129.