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#3fd8ef color: Blue Dacnis

#3fd8ef is rgb(63, 216, 239) in RGB and oklch(81.382% 0.12673 209.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

81.4%
0.127
210°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #3fd8ef

#3fd8ef is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3fd8ef mixed with white

  1. 3fd8ef
  2. 5edcf1
  3. 76e0f3
  4. 8be5f4
  5. 9ee9f6
  6. afedf8
  7. c0f0f9
  8. d0f4fb
  9. e0f8fc
  10. f0fbfe

Darker: #3fd8ef mixed with black

  1. 3fd8ef
  2. 35bcd0
  3. 2ca0b1
  4. 238594
  5. 1b6b78
  6. 12535c
  7. 0a3b42
  8. 04252a
  9. 011114
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3fd8ef with less saturation

  1. 3fd8ef
  2. 57d6eb
  3. 69d4e6
  4. 78d2e2
  5. 86d0dd
  6. 92ced9
  7. 9dccd4
  8. a7c9d0
  9. b0c7cb
  10. b9c4c7

Questions about #3fd8ef

What color is #3fd8ef?

#3fd8ef is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(63, 216, 239), in HSL hsl(187.84, 84.62%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.382% 0.12673 209.865).

What colors go well with #3fd8ef?

The complementary color of #3fd8ef is #ffa291. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cddc5 and #6ecdff. The triadic partners are #f0a4e9 and #e2be59.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fd8ef?

Black text reads better on #3fd8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fd8ef a warm or cool color?

#3fd8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.127.