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#3aaeaf color: Pluto

#3aaeaf is rgb(58, 174, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.805% 0.10111 195.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

68.8%
0.101
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #3aaeaf

#3aaeaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pluto (#34acb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3aaeaf mixed with white

  1. 3aaeaf
  2. 55b6b7
  3. 6cbebf
  4. 80c6c7
  5. 93cfce
  6. a6d7d6
  7. b8dfde
  8. cae7e7
  9. dcefef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #3aaeaf mixed with black

  1. 3aaeaf
  2. 319798
  3. 288081
  4. 206a6b
  5. 185556
  6. 104141
  7. 092e2e
  8. 041c1c
  9. 010b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3aaeaf with less saturation

  1. 3aaeaf
  2. 4aacad
  3. 57abab
  4. 63a9a9
  5. 6da7a7
  6. 76a5a5
  7. 7ea3a3
  8. 86a1a1
  9. 8d9f9f
  10. 949d9d

Questions about #3aaeaf

What color is #3aaeaf?

#3aaeaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pluto. In RGB it is rgb(58, 174, 175), in HSL hsl(180.51, 50.21%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.805% 0.10111 195.892).

What colors go well with #3aaeaf?

The complementary color of #3aaeaf is #d28085. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55af8c and #4aa7ca. The triadic partners are #b387c5 and #bf924e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aaeaf?

Black text reads better on #3aaeaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aaeaf a warm or cool color?

#3aaeaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.101.