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#3ab3bf color: Glassmith

#3ab3bf is rgb(58, 179, 191) in RGB and oklch(70.617% 0.10506 204.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

70.6%
0.105
205°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3ab3bf

#3ab3bf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Glassmith (#46b5c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3ab3bf mixed with white

  1. 3ab3bf
  2. 56bbc5
  3. 6dc2cc
  4. 81cad2
  5. 94d2d9
  6. a7d9df
  7. b9e1e5
  8. cbe8ec
  9. dcf0f2
  10. eef8f9

Darker: #3ab3bf mixed with black

  1. 3ab3bf
  2. 319ba6
  3. 28848d
  4. 206e75
  5. 18585e
  6. 104348
  7. 092f33
  8. 041d1f
  9. 010c0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3ab3bf with less saturation

  1. 3ab3bf
  2. 4cb1bc
  3. 5ab0b9
  4. 65aeb6
  5. 70acb3
  6. 79aab0
  7. 82a8ad
  8. 8aa6aa
  9. 92a4a6
  10. 99a2a3

Questions about #3ab3bf

What color is #3ab3bf?

#3ab3bf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Glassmith. In RGB it is rgb(58, 179, 191), in HSL hsl(185.41, 53.41%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.617% 0.10506 204.674).

What colors go well with #3ab3bf?

The complementary color of #3ab3bf is #da867f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb69c and #57abd8. The triadic partners are #c189c5 and #bf9b4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ab3bf?

Black text reads better on #3ab3bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ab3bf a warm or cool color?

#3ab3bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.105.