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#3db0da color: Highlighter Blue

#3db0da is rgb(61, 176, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.082% 0.1173 226.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

71.1%
0.117
227°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3db0da

#3db0da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 227°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3db0da mixed with white

  1. 3db0da
  2. 58b8de
  3. 6ec0e2
  4. 82c8e6
  5. 95d0ea
  6. a7d8ed
  7. b9e0f1
  8. cbe8f5
  9. dcf0f8
  10. eef7fc

Darker: #3db0da mixed with black

  1. 3db0da
  2. 3499bd
  3. 2b82a2
  4. 226c87
  5. 1a566c
  6. 124254
  7. 0a2e3c
  8. 041c25
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3db0da with less saturation

  1. 3db0da
  2. 4eafd5
  3. 5baecf
  4. 67acc9
  5. 71abc4
  6. 7aaabe
  7. 83a8b9
  8. 8ba7b3
  9. 93a5ad
  10. 9aa3a7

Questions about #3db0da

What color is #3db0da?

#3db0da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 176, 218), in HSL hsl(196.05, 67.97%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.082% 0.1173 226.665).

What colors go well with #3db0da?

The complementary color of #3db0da is #dd8a60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ab8ba and #71a4ea. The triadic partners are #d783b0 and #aba647.

Is white or black text more readable on #3db0da?

Black text reads better on #3db0da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3db0da a warm or cool color?

#3db0da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.117.