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#3dacec color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3dacec is rgb(61, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.998% 0.13551 238.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

71%
0.136
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3dacec

#3dacec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3dacec mixed with white

  1. 3dacec
  2. 57b5ef
  3. 6dbdf1
  4. 81c6f3
  5. 94cef5
  6. a7d6f7
  7. b9dff9
  8. cae7fb
  9. dceffc
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3dacec mixed with black

  1. 3dacec
  2. 3495cd
  3. 2b7faf
  4. 226992
  5. 1a5476
  6. 12405b
  7. 0a2d42
  8. 041b29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3dacec with less saturation

  1. 3dacec
  2. 4dabe5
  3. 5aabdd
  4. 66aad6
  5. 70a9cf
  6. 7aa8c7
  7. 82a7c0
  8. 8ba6b8
  9. 93a4b1
  10. 9aa3a9

Questions about #3dacec

What color is #3dacec?

#3dacec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(201.94, 82.16%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.998% 0.13551 238.61).

What colors go well with #3dacec?

The complementary color of #3dacec is #df8a41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8ce and #7e9df6. The triadic partners are #e47ba0 and #99ad40.

Is white or black text more readable on #3dacec?

Black text reads better on #3dacec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3dacec a warm or cool color?

#3dacec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.136.