What color is #3CBCFC?

#3CBCFC is a vivid azure known as Megaman. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Megaman?

The RGB value is 60, 188, 252: 60 red, 188 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Megaman?

The complementary color is #FC7C3C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3CBCFC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 and white text 2.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Megaman color: hex code #3CBCFC

#3CBCFC rgb(60, 188, 252)

Shades of blue

Megaman has the hex code #3CBCFC. It is a vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 73.7% green and 98.8% blue (60, 188, 252).

Its hue angle is 200°, with 97% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.79:1).

Megaman (#3CBCFC) color codes

HEX	`#3CBCFC`
RGB	`rgb(60, 188, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.5%, 73.7%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(200, 97%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(200, 76%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 25%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.2, -13.73, -41.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.2, 43.64, 251.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(37.41, 43.951, 98.588)`
Decimal	`3980540`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Megaman, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #3CBCFC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#3CBCFC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #3CBCFC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3cbcfc; }
.text { color: #3cbcfc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3cbcfc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(60 188 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3cbcfc, #3c5cfc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #3CBCFC on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #3CBCFC?: #3CBCFC is a vivid azure known as Megaman. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Megaman?: The RGB value is 60, 188, 252: 60 red, 188 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Megaman?: The complementary color is #FC7C3C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3CBCFC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 and white text 2.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.