#3aa2bc color: Gulf Waters
#3aa2bc is rgb(58, 162, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.369% 0.10047 217.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3aa2bc
#3aa2bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Waters (#2da6bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3aa2bc mixed with white
Darker: #3aa2bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3aa2bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3aa2bc
What color is #3aa2bc?
#3aa2bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Waters. In RGB it is rgb(58, 162, 188), in HSL hsl(192, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.369% 0.10047 217.769).
What colors go well with #3aa2bc?
The complementary color of #3aa2bc is #c87d66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a79e and #5f99ce. The triadic partners are #bb7ba9 and #a49446.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aa2bc?
Black text reads better on #3aa2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aa2bc a warm or cool color?
#3aa2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.1.