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#3eb0f2 color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3eb0f2 is rgb(62, 176, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.232% 0.13868 238.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

72.2%
0.139
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #3eb0f2

#3eb0f2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, 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: #3eb0f2 mixed with white

  1. 3eb0f2
  2. 58b8f4
  3. 6ec1f6
  4. 82c9f7
  5. 95d1f9
  6. a8d9fa
  7. b9e0fc
  8. cbe8fd
  9. dcf0fe
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3eb0f2 mixed with black

  1. 3eb0f2
  2. 3599d2
  3. 2b82b4
  4. 236c96
  5. 1a5679
  6. 12425e
  7. 0a2e43
  8. 041c2b
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3eb0f2 with less saturation

  1. 3eb0f2
  2. 4fafeb
  3. 5cafe3
  4. 68aedc
  5. 73add4
  6. 7caccc
  7. 85abc5
  8. 8eaabd
  9. 96a8b5
  10. 9ea7ad

Questions about #3eb0f2

What color is #3eb0f2?

#3eb0f2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 176, 242), in HSL hsl(202, 87.38%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.232% 0.13868 238.778).

What colors go well with #3eb0f2?

The complementary color of #3eb0f2 is #e48d41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcd3 and #81a0fc. The triadic partners are #ea7ea4 and #9db141.

Is white or black text more readable on #3eb0f2?

Black text reads better on #3eb0f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eb0f2 a warm or cool color?

#3eb0f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.139.