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#03abca color: Gummy Dolphins

#03abca is rgb(3, 171, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.359% 0.12166 216.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

68.4%
0.122
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #03abca

#03abca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gummy Dolphins (#06a9ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #03abca mixed with white

  1. 03abca
  2. 3eb4d0
  3. 5bbcd5
  4. 73c5da
  5. 89cde0
  6. 9ed6e5
  7. b2deea
  8. c6e6f0
  9. d9eff5
  10. ecf7fa

Darker: #03abca mixed with black

  1. 03abca
  2. 0294af
  3. 027e95
  4. 01687c
  5. 015464
  6. 00404d
  7. 002d37
  8. 001b22
  9. 000b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #03abca with less saturation

  1. 03abca
  2. 31aac5
  3. 45a8c0
  4. 55a7bc
  5. 62a5b7
  6. 6da3b2
  7. 77a1ad
  8. 819fa8
  9. 899da3
  10. 919b9e

Questions about #03abca

What color is #03abca?

#03abca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Gummy Dolphins. In RGB it is rgb(3, 171, 202), in HSL hsl(189.35, 97.07%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.359% 0.12166 216.931).

What colors go well with #03abca?

The complementary color of #03abca is #d97d62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1a6 and #559fe0. The triadic partners are #c97bb5 and #af9933.

Is white or black text more readable on #03abca?

Black text reads better on #03abca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #03abca a warm or cool color?

#03abca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.122.