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#3acbcf color: Mermaid Net

#3acbcf is rgb(58, 203, 207) in RGB and oklch(77.015% 0.1181 197.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

77%
0.118
198°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3acbcf

#3acbcf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, 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: #3acbcf mixed with white

  1. 3acbcf
  2. 59d0d4
  3. 71d6d9
  4. 86dbdd
  5. 99e1e2
  6. ace6e7
  7. bdebec
  8. cef0f1
  9. dff5f5
  10. effafa

Darker: #3acbcf mixed with black

  1. 3acbcf
  2. 31b0b4
  3. 289699
  4. 207d7f
  5. 186567
  6. 104d4f
  7. 093738
  8. 042223
  9. 010f10
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3acbcf with less saturation

  1. 3acbcf
  2. 51c9cc
  3. 62c7ca
  4. 70c5c7
  5. 7cc3c4
  6. 87c0c2
  7. 91bebf
  8. 9bbcbc
  9. a4b9ba
  10. acb7b7

Questions about #3acbcf

What color is #3acbcf?

#3acbcf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(58, 203, 207), in HSL hsl(181.61, 60.82%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.015% 0.1181 197.756).

What colors go well with #3acbcf?

The complementary color of #3acbcf is #f69498. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ccca5 and #54c3ef. The triadic partners are #d49ce5 and #deaa56.

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

Black text reads better on #3acbcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3acbcf a warm or cool color?

#3acbcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.118.