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#3ab2bc color: Lago Blue

#3ab2bc is rgb(58, 178, 188) in RGB and oklch(70.261% 0.1041 203.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

70.3%
0.104
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3ab2bc

#3ab2bc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lago Blue (#1fb4c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3ab2bc mixed with white

  1. 3ab2bc
  2. 56bac3
  3. 6cc2c9
  4. 81c9d0
  5. 94d1d7
  6. a7d9dd
  7. b9e0e4
  8. cbe8eb
  9. dcf0f1
  10. eef7f8

Darker: #3ab2bc mixed with black

  1. 3ab2bc
  2. 319aa3
  3. 28838b
  4. 206d73
  5. 18575d
  6. 104347
  7. 092f32
  8. 041d1f
  9. 010c0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3ab2bc with less saturation

  1. 3ab2bc
  2. 4bb0b9
  3. 59afb6
  4. 65adb3
  5. 6fabb1
  6. 79a9ae
  7. 81a7ab
  8. 89a5a8
  9. 91a3a5
  10. 98a1a2

Questions about #3ab2bc

What color is #3ab2bc?

#3ab2bc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lago Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 178, 188), in HSL hsl(184.62, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.261% 0.1041 203.142).

What colors go well with #3ab2bc?

The complementary color of #3ab2bc is #d98580. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb499 and #55aad6. The triadic partners are #bf89c5 and #bf994e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ab2bc?

Black text reads better on #3ab2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ab2bc a warm or cool color?

#3ab2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.104.