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#3eabce color: Maximum Blue

#3eabce is rgb(62, 171, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.403% 0.10922 223.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

69.4%
0.109
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3eabce

#3eabce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47abcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3eabce mixed with white

  1. 3eabce
  2. 58b4d3
  3. 6dbcd8
  4. 81c5dd
  5. 94cde2
  6. a7d5e7
  7. b9deec
  8. cae6f1
  9. dceef6
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #3eabce mixed with black

  1. 3eabce
  2. 3594b3
  3. 2b7e98
  4. 23687f
  5. 1a5466
  6. 12404e
  7. 0a2d38
  8. 041b23
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3eabce with less saturation

  1. 3eabce
  2. 4daac9
  3. 5aa9c4
  4. 65a7bf
  5. 6ea6bb
  6. 77a5b6
  7. 80a3b1
  8. 87a2ac
  9. 8fa0a7
  10. 969ea2

Questions about #3eabce

What color is #3eabce?

#3eabce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maximum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 171, 206), in HSL hsl(194.58, 59.5%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.403% 0.10922 223.257).

What colors go well with #3eabce?

The complementary color of #3eabce is #d58564. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2cb2af and #6aa0df. The triadic partners are #cc81ae and #a99f49.

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

Black text reads better on #3eabce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eabce a warm or cool color?

#3eabce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.109.