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#3abca3 color: First Post

#3abca3 is rgb(58, 188, 163) in RGB and oklch(71.901% 0.11728 177.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

71.9%
0.117
177°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #3abca3

#3abca3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #3abca3 mixed with white

  1. 3abca3
  2. 57c3ac
  3. 6ecab5
  4. 83d1be
  5. 96d7c7
  6. a8ded0
  7. bae5d9
  8. ccebe3
  9. ddf2ec
  10. eef8f5

Darker: #3abca3 mixed with black

  1. 3abca3
  2. 31a38d
  3. 288b78
  4. 207363
  5. 185d4f
  6. 10473c
  7. 09322a
  8. 041f19
  9. 010d0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3abca3 with less saturation

  1. 3abca3
  2. 4dbaa3
  3. 5bb8a3
  4. 68b5a3
  5. 73b3a3
  6. 7cb1a4
  7. 85aea4
  8. 8eaca4
  9. 96a9a4
  10. 9da7a4

Questions about #3abca3

What color is #3abca3?

#3abca3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(58, 188, 163), in HSL hsl(168.46, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.901% 0.11728 177.11).

What colors go well with #3abca3?

The complementary color of #3abca3 is #df84a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b879 and #23b8c9. The triadic partners are #ac94e5 and #db9057.

Is white or black text more readable on #3abca3?

Black text reads better on #3abca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3abca3 a warm or cool color?

#3abca3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.117.