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#3ac2ca color: Turquoise Surf

#3ac2ca is rgb(58, 194, 202) in RGB and oklch(74.663% 0.1132 200.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

74.7%
0.113
201°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #3ac2ca

#3ac2ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3ac2ca mixed with white

  1. 3ac2ca
  2. 58c8cf
  3. 6fcfd5
  4. 84d5da
  5. 98dbdf
  6. aae1e4
  7. bce7ea
  8. cdedef
  9. def3f4
  10. eef9fa

Darker: #3ac2ca mixed with black

  1. 3ac2ca
  2. 31a8af
  3. 288f95
  4. 20777c
  5. 186064
  6. 10494d
  7. 093437
  8. 042022
  9. 010e0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3ac2ca with less saturation

  1. 3ac2ca
  2. 4fc0c7
  3. 5fbec4
  4. 6cbcc1
  5. 78babe
  6. 82b8bb
  7. 8cb6b9
  8. 95b4b6
  9. 9db1b3
  10. a5afb0

Questions about #3ac2ca

What color is #3ac2ca?

#3ac2ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(58, 194, 202), in HSL hsl(183.33, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.663% 0.1132 200.855).

What colors go well with #3ac2ca?

The complementary color of #3ac2ca is #ec8f8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55c4a3 and #56bae7. The triadic partners are #ce95d9 and #d2a553.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ac2ca?

Black text reads better on #3ac2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ac2ca a warm or cool color?

#3ac2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.113.