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#3fb3da color: Epimetheus

#3fb3da is rgb(63, 179, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.839% 0.11572 224.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.8%
0.116
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #3fb3da

#3fb3da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Epimetheus (#4bb2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3fb3da mixed with white

  1. 3fb3da
  2. 59bbde
  3. 6fc3e2
  4. 83cae6
  5. 96d2ea
  6. a8daed
  7. bae1f1
  8. cce9f5
  9. ddf0f8
  10. eef8fc

Darker: #3fb3da mixed with black

  1. 3fb3da
  2. 359bbd
  3. 2c84a2
  4. 236e87
  5. 1b586c
  6. 124354
  7. 0a2f3c
  8. 041d25
  9. 010c11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3fb3da with less saturation

  1. 3fb3da
  2. 50b2d5
  3. 5db1cf
  4. 69afca
  5. 73aec5
  6. 7dacbf
  7. 85abba
  8. 8ea9b5
  9. 95a8af
  10. 9da6aa

Questions about #3fb3da

What color is #3fb3da?

#3fb3da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Epimetheus. In RGB it is rgb(63, 179, 218), in HSL hsl(195.1, 67.69%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.839% 0.11572 224.548).

What colors go well with #3fb3da?

The complementary color of #3fb3da is #e08c66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26baba and #70a7eb. The triadic partners are #d786b5 and #afa84a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fb3da?

Black text reads better on #3fb3da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fb3da a warm or cool color?

#3fb3da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.116.