#3eb9de color: Lake Thun
#3eb9de is rgb(62, 185, 222) in RGB and oklch(73.397% 0.1178 222.191) 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 #3eb9de
#3eb9de is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3eb9de mixed with white
Darker: #3eb9de mixed with black
Calmer: #3eb9de with less saturation
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What color is #3eb9de?
#3eb9de is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(62, 185, 222), in HSL hsl(193.88, 70.8%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.397% 0.1178 222.191).
What colors go well with #3eb9de?
The complementary color of #3eb9de is #e78f6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bc0bc and #70adf1. The triadic partners are #dc8abd and #b8ac4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eb9de?
Black text reads better on #3eb9de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eb9de a warm or cool color?
#3eb9de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.118.