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#3db0ec color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3db0ec is rgb(61, 176, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.914% 0.13308 236.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.9%
0.133
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #3db0ec

#3db0ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3db0ec mixed with white

  1. 3db0ec
  2. 58b8ee
  3. 6ec0f1
  4. 82c9f3
  5. 95d1f5
  6. a7d8f7
  7. b9e0f9
  8. cbe8fb
  9. dcf0fc
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3db0ec mixed with black

  1. 3db0ec
  2. 3499cd
  3. 2b82af
  4. 226c92
  5. 1a5676
  6. 12425b
  7. 0a2e42
  8. 041c29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3db0ec with less saturation

  1. 3db0ec
  2. 4eafe5
  3. 5caede
  4. 67aed7
  5. 72acd0
  6. 7cabc9
  7. 85aac2
  8. 8da9ba
  9. 95a7b3
  10. 9da6ac

Questions about #3db0ec

What color is #3db0ec?

#3db0ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 176, 236), in HSL hsl(200.57, 82.16%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.914% 0.13308 236.07).

What colors go well with #3db0ec?

The complementary color of #3db0ec is #e38c4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbcd and #7da1f8. The triadic partners are #e57fa7 and #a0ae42.

Is white or black text more readable on #3db0ec?

Black text reads better on #3db0ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3db0ec a warm or cool color?

#3db0ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.133.