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#3acbca color: Mermaid Net

#3acbca is rgb(58, 203, 202) in RGB and oklch(76.842% 0.11828 194.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

76.8%
0.118
194°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3acbca

#3acbca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Net (#22cccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3acbca mixed with white

  1. 3acbca
  2. 59d0cf
  3. 71d6d5
  4. 86dbda
  5. 99e1df
  6. ace6e4
  7. bdebea
  8. cef0ef
  9. dff5f4
  10. effafa

Darker: #3acbca mixed with black

  1. 3acbca
  2. 31b0af
  3. 289695
  4. 207d7c
  5. 186564
  6. 104d4d
  7. 093737
  8. 042222
  9. 010f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3acbca with less saturation

  1. 3acbca
  2. 51c9c8
  3. 61c7c6
  4. 70c5c3
  5. 7cc2c1
  6. 87c0bf
  7. 91bebd
  8. 9abbba
  9. a3b9b8
  10. acb6b6

Questions about #3acbca

What color is #3acbca?

#3acbca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(58, 203, 202), in HSL hsl(179.59, 58.23%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.842% 0.11828 194.282).

What colors go well with #3acbca?

The complementary color of #3acbca is #f5939c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61cba0 and #4ec3ec. The triadic partners are #cf9de8 and #e0a857.

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

Black text reads better on #3acbca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3acbca a warm or cool color?

#3acbca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.118.