#3aafbc color: Placid Sea
#3aafbc is rgb(58, 175, 188) in RGB and oklch(69.529% 0.10291 205.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #3aafbc
#3aafbc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aafbc mixed with white
Darker: #3aafbc mixed with black
Calmer: #3aafbc with less saturation
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Questions about #3aafbc
What color is #3aafbc?
#3aafbc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(58, 175, 188), in HSL hsl(186, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.529% 0.10291 205.763).
What colors go well with #3aafbc?
The complementary color of #3aafbc is #d5837c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49b29a and #57a7d4. The triadic partners are #be86c0 and #ba984c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aafbc?
Black text reads better on #3aafbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aafbc a warm or cool color?
#3aafbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.103.