#3eb4dd color: Epimetheus
#3eb4dd is rgb(62, 180, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.179% 0.11809 225.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3eb4dd
#3eb4dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Epimetheus (#4bb2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3eb4dd mixed with white
Darker: #3eb4dd mixed with black
Calmer: #3eb4dd with less saturation
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Questions about #3eb4dd
What color is #3eb4dd?
#3eb4dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Epimetheus. In RGB it is rgb(62, 180, 221), in HSL hsl(195.47, 70.04%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.179% 0.11809 225.474).
What colors go well with #3eb4dd?
The complementary color of #3eb4dd is #e28c64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20bcbd and #72a8ee. The triadic partners are #da86b5 and #b0a949.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eb4dd?
Black text reads better on #3eb4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eb4dd a warm or cool color?
#3eb4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.118.