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#3eb2f0 color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3eb2f0 is rgb(62, 178, 240) in RGB and oklch(72.59% 0.13545 236.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

72.6%
0.135
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #3eb2f0

#3eb2f0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, 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: #3eb2f0 mixed with white

  1. 3eb2f0
  2. 59baf2
  3. 6fc2f4
  4. 83caf6
  5. 96d2f8
  6. a8d9f9
  7. bae1fb
  8. cbe9fc
  9. ddf0fd
  10. eef8fe

Darker: #3eb2f0 mixed with black

  1. 3eb2f0
  2. 359ad1
  3. 2b83b2
  4. 236d95
  5. 1a5778
  6. 12435d
  7. 0a2f43
  8. 041d2a
  9. 010c14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3eb2f0 with less saturation

  1. 3eb2f0
  2. 4fb1e9
  3. 5db0e2
  4. 69b0da
  5. 74afd3
  6. 7dadcc
  7. 86acc5
  8. 8fabbd
  9. 97a9b6
  10. 9fa8ae

Questions about #3eb2f0

What color is #3eb2f0?

#3eb2f0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 178, 240), in HSL hsl(200.9, 85.58%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.59% 0.13545 236.702).

What colors go well with #3eb2f0?

The complementary color of #3eb2f0 is #e68e49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bdd1 and #80a3fb. The triadic partners are #e980a8 and #a1b143.

Is white or black text more readable on #3eb2f0?

Black text reads better on #3eb2f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eb2f0 a warm or cool color?

#3eb2f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.135.