#3eb8cd color: Water Sports
#3eb8cd is rgb(62, 184, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.463% 0.10883 211.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #3eb8cd
#3eb8cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3eb8cd mixed with white
Darker: #3eb8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3eb8cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3eb8cd
What color is #3eb8cd?
#3eb8cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(62, 184, 205), in HSL hsl(188.81, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.463% 0.10883 211.384).
What colors go well with #3eb8cd?
The complementary color of #3eb8cd is #e28c7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45bcaa and #63aee4. The triadic partners are #ce8cc5 and #bfa44f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eb8cd?
Black text reads better on #3eb8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eb8cd a warm or cool color?
#3eb8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.109.