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#04bcc2 color: Maximum Blue Green

#04bcc2 is rgb(4, 188, 194) in RGB and oklch(72.237% 0.1224 198.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

72.2%
0.122
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
8.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #04bcc2

#04bcc2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #04bcc2 mixed with white

  1. 04bcc2
  2. 42c3c8
  3. 60cace
  4. 78d1d4
  5. 8ed8da
  6. a2dee0
  7. b5e5e6
  8. c8ebed
  9. dbf2f3
  10. edf9f9

Darker: #04bcc2 mixed with black

  1. 04bcc2
  2. 03a3a8
  3. 028b8f
  4. 017377
  5. 015d60
  6. 014749
  7. 003234
  8. 001f20
  9. 000d0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #04bcc2 with less saturation

  1. 04bcc2
  2. 36babf
  3. 4cb8bc
  4. 5db6b9
  5. 6ab4b7
  6. 76b1b4
  7. 81afb1
  8. 8badae
  9. 94aaab
  10. 9da8a8

Questions about #04bcc2

What color is #04bcc2?

#04bcc2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(4, 188, 194), in HSL hsl(181.89, 95.96%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.237% 0.1224 198.874).

What colors go well with #04bcc2?

The complementary color of #04bcc2 is #e88487. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43be98 and #3eb3e2. The triadic partners are #c68cd6 and #ce9b41.

Is white or black text more readable on #04bcc2?

Black text reads better on #04bcc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #04bcc2 a warm or cool color?

#04bcc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.122.