#3cbaed

Color #3cbaed

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 7.53 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3cbaed

RGB

rgb(60, 186, 237)

HSL

hsl(197.3, 83.1%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.3, 74.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.7%, 21.5%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(71, -17.64, -35.17)

LCH

lch(71, 39.35, 243.36)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.1295, 229.73)

HWB

hwb(197.3, 23.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed6f3c

Analogous

#3cedc7

#3cbaed

#3c61ed

Triadic

#3cbaed

#ed3cba

#baed3c

Split-complementary

#3cbaed

#ed3c61

#edc73c

Tetradic

#3cbaed

#6f3ced

#ed6f3c

#baed3c

Square

#3cbaed

#c73ced

#ed6f3c

#61ed3c

Shades

Color #3cbaed mixed toward black.

#15a7e2

#1186b5

#0d6488

#08435b

#04212d

Tints

Color #3cbaed mixed toward white.

#5cc5f0

#7dd1f3

#9ddcf6

#bee8f9

#def3fc

Tones

Color #3cbaed mixed toward gray.

#4bb4de

#59adcf

#68a7c1

#77a1b2

#869ba3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8687e2 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#7f75df · ΔE 28.8

Tritanopia

#49d9d7 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3cbaed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3cbaed]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3cbaed (#3cbaed) is rgb(60, 186, 237) in RGB.

No, #3cbaed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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