#3aa8ba color: Explore Blue
#3aa8ba is rgb(58, 168, 186) in RGB and oklch(67.745% 0.10025 210.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #3aa8ba
#3aa8ba is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aa8ba mixed with white
Darker: #3aa8ba mixed with black
Calmer: #3aa8ba with less saturation
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Questions about #3aa8ba
What color is #3aa8ba?
#3aa8ba is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 168, 186), in HSL hsl(188.44, 52.46%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.745% 0.10025 210.503).
What colors go well with #3aa8ba?
The complementary color of #3aa8ba is #ce7f72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42ac9a and #5a9fcf. The triadic partners are #bb80b5 and #af9549.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aa8ba?
Black text reads better on #3aa8ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aa8ba a warm or cool color?
#3aa8ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.1.