#3aafbd color: Placid Sea
#3aafbd is rgb(58, 175, 189) in RGB and oklch(69.567% 0.10316 206.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 26%
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About #3aafbd
#3aafbd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aafbd mixed with white
Darker: #3aafbd mixed with black
Calmer: #3aafbd with less saturation
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Questions about #3aafbd
What color is #3aafbd?
#3aafbd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(58, 175, 189), in HSL hsl(186.41, 53.04%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.567% 0.10316 206.569).
What colors go well with #3aafbd?
The complementary color of #3aafbd is #d6837b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b29b and #58a7d5. The triadic partners are #bf86bf and #b9994c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aafbd?
Black text reads better on #3aafbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aafbd a warm or cool color?
#3aafbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.103.