#3cbae0 color: Lake Thun
#3cbae0 is rgb(60, 186, 224) in RGB and oklch(73.669% 0.11976 222.444) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3cbae0
#3cbae0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3cbae0 mixed with white
Darker: #3cbae0 mixed with black
Calmer: #3cbae0 with less saturation
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What color is #3cbae0?
#3cbae0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(60, 186, 224), in HSL hsl(193.9, 72.57%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.669% 0.11976 222.444).
What colors go well with #3cbae0?
The complementary color of #3cbae0 is #e98f6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26c1be and #70aef3. The triadic partners are #de8bbe and #b8ad4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cbae0?
Black text reads better on #3cbae0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cbae0 a warm or cool color?
#3cbae0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.12.