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#3ababc color: Montego Bay

#3ababc is rgb(58, 186, 188) in RGB and oklch(72.216% 0.10831 196.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

72.2%
0.108
197°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #3ababc

#3ababc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Montego Bay (#3fbabd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3ababc mixed with white

  1. 3ababc
  2. 57c1c3
  3. 6ec8c9
  4. 83cfd0
  5. 96d6d7
  6. a8dddd
  7. bae4e4
  8. ccebeb
  9. ddf1f1
  10. eef8f8

Darker: #3ababc mixed with black

  1. 3ababc
  2. 31a1a3
  3. 28898b
  4. 207273
  5. 185c5d
  6. 104647
  7. 093232
  8. 041e1f
  9. 010d0d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3ababc with less saturation

  1. 3ababc
  2. 4db8ba
  3. 5cb6b7
  4. 68b4b5
  5. 73b2b3
  6. 7db0b1
  7. 86aeae
  8. 8eacac
  9. 96aaaa
  10. 9ea7a7

Questions about #3ababc

What color is #3ababc?

#3ababc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Montego Bay. In RGB it is rgb(58, 186, 188), in HSL hsl(180.92, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.216% 0.10831 196.558).

What colors go well with #3ababc?

The complementary color of #3ababc is #e1888d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58bb96 and #4eb3d9. The triadic partners are #c090d3 and #cc9c52.

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

Black text reads better on #3ababc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ababc a warm or cool color?

#3ababc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.108.