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#348b97 color: Aqueous

#348b97 is rgb(52, 139, 151) in RGB and oklch(58.998% 0.08331 207.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

59%
0.083
208°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #348b97

#348b97 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 208°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #348b97 mixed with white

  1. 348b97
  2. 4d96a1
  3. 62a2ab
  4. 77adb5
  5. 8ab9c0
  6. 9ec4ca
  7. b1d0d5
  8. c5dbdf
  9. d8e7ea
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #348b97 mixed with black

  1. 348b97
  2. 2c7883
  3. 24666f
  4. 1c545c
  5. 154349
  6. 0e3237
  7. 072326
  8. 031417
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #348b97 with less saturation

  1. 348b97
  2. 408a94
  3. 498992
  4. 52878f
  5. 59868d
  6. 60858a
  7. 678388
  8. 6d8285
  9. 728082
  10. 787f80

Questions about #348b97

What color is #348b97?

#348b97 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(52, 139, 151), in HSL hsl(187.27, 48.77%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.998% 0.08331 207.899).

What colors go well with #348b97?

The complementary color of #348b97 is #a96a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c8d7d and #4a84a9. The triadic partners are #986b97 and #927a3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #348b97?

White text reads better on #348b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #348b97 a warm or cool color?

#348b97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.083.