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#3db6df color: Aztec Sky

#3db6df is rgb(61, 182, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.711% 0.11948 225.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

72.7%
0.119
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #3db6df

#3db6df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3db6df mixed with white

  1. 3db6df
  2. 58bee3
  3. 6fc5e6
  4. 83cce9
  5. 96d4ed
  6. a8dbf0
  7. bae2f3
  8. cceaf6
  9. ddf1f9
  10. eef8fc

Darker: #3db6df mixed with black

  1. 3db6df
  2. 349ec2
  3. 2b86a5
  4. 226f8a
  5. 1a596f
  6. 124456
  7. 0a303d
  8. 041d27
  9. 010c12
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3db6df with less saturation

  1. 3db6df
  2. 4fb5da
  3. 5db4d4
  4. 69b2ce
  5. 74b1c9
  6. 7eafc3
  7. 87aebe
  8. 90acb8
  9. 98aab2
  10. 9fa9ac

Questions about #3db6df

What color is #3db6df?

#3db6df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(61, 182, 223), in HSL hsl(195.19, 71.68%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.711% 0.11948 225.012).

What colors go well with #3db6df?

The complementary color of #3db6df is #e58d66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fbebe and #72aaf1. The triadic partners are #dc87b8 and #b2ab49.

Is white or black text more readable on #3db6df?

Black text reads better on #3db6df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3db6df a warm or cool color?

#3db6df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.119.