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#3ab6ca color: Utopia Beckons

#3ab6ca is rgb(58, 182, 202) in RGB and oklch(71.767% 0.10907 210.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

71.8%
0.109
211°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #3ab6ca

#3ab6ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Utopia Beckons (#32b6c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3ab6ca mixed with white

  1. 3ab6ca
  2. 56bdcf
  3. 6dc5d5
  4. 82ccda
  5. 95d4df
  6. a8dbe5
  7. bae2ea
  8. cbe9ef
  9. ddf1f5
  10. eef8fa

Darker: #3ab6ca mixed with black

  1. 3ab6ca
  2. 319eaf
  3. 288695
  4. 206f7c
  5. 185964
  6. 10444d
  7. 093037
  8. 041d22
  9. 010c0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3ab6ca with less saturation

  1. 3ab6ca
  2. 4cb4c6
  3. 5bb3c2
  4. 67b1bf
  5. 72afbb
  6. 7caeb7
  7. 85acb3
  8. 8daaaf
  9. 95a8ac
  10. 9da6a8

Questions about #3ab6ca

What color is #3ab6ca?

#3ab6ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Utopia Beckons. In RGB it is rgb(58, 182, 202), in HSL hsl(188.33, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.767% 0.10907 210.562).

What colors go well with #3ab6ca?

The complementary color of #3ab6ca is #e0897a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43baa7 and #5face1. The triadic partners are #cb8ac4 and #bea14d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ab6ca?

Black text reads better on #3ab6ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ab6ca a warm or cool color?

#3ab6ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.109.