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#3acacf color: Sea Serpent

#3acacf is rgb(58, 202, 207) in RGB and oklch(76.774% 0.11756 198.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

76.8%
0.118
198°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3acacf

#3acacf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3acacf mixed with white

  1. 3acacf
  2. 59d0d4
  3. 71d5d9
  4. 86dbdd
  5. 99e0e2
  6. abe5e7
  7. bdebec
  8. cef0f1
  9. def5f5
  10. effafa

Darker: #3acacf mixed with black

  1. 3acacf
  2. 31afb4
  3. 289599
  4. 207c7f
  5. 186467
  6. 104d4f
  7. 093738
  8. 042223
  9. 010f10
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3acacf with less saturation

  1. 3acacf
  2. 50c8cc
  3. 61c6ca
  4. 6fc4c7
  5. 7cc2c4
  6. 87bfc1
  7. 91bdbe
  8. 9abbbc
  9. a3b8b9
  10. abb6b6

Questions about #3acacf

What color is #3acacf?

#3acacf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(58, 202, 207), in HSL hsl(182.01, 60.82%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.774% 0.11756 198.473).

What colors go well with #3acacf?

The complementary color of #3acacf is #f59496. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bcba6 and #55c2ef. The triadic partners are #d39be4 and #dcaa56.

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

Black text reads better on #3acacf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3acacf a warm or cool color?

#3acacf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.118.