#3ba6bc color: Gulf Waters
#3ba6bc is rgb(59, 166, 188) in RGB and oklch(67.366% 0.10025 214.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #3ba6bc
#3ba6bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Waters (#2da6bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3ba6bc mixed with white
Darker: #3ba6bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3ba6bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3ba6bc
What color is #3ba6bc?
#3ba6bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Gulf Waters. In RGB it is rgb(59, 166, 188), in HSL hsl(190.23, 52.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.366% 0.10025 214.097).
What colors go well with #3ba6bc?
The complementary color of #3ba6bc is #cc7f6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3daa9d and #5d9dd0. The triadic partners are #bc7fb0 and #aa9548.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ba6bc?
Black text reads better on #3ba6bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ba6bc a warm or cool color?
#3ba6bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.1.