# #3baaba color: Explore Blue

#3baaba is rgb(59, 170, 186) in RGB and oklch(68.259% 0.10028 208.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/3baaba

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #3baaba |
| RGB | rgb(59, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(187.56, 51.84%, 48.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(187.56 68.28% 72.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(187.56 23.14% 27.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68% 9% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(63.97 -28.39 -17.95) |
| LCH | lch(63.97 33.59 212.3) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.259% -0.08794 -0.04819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.259% 0.10028 208.723) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.36129 0.65769 0.71996) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41021 0.61046 0.68771) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.41662 0.66074 0.72121) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.43649 0.57494 0.65973) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.04374 0.40198 0.49102) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2504 0.33223 0.51549) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24415 0.32767 0.39027) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.667, blue: 0.729) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.231, green: 0.667, blue: 0.729, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF3BAABA) |
| Android XML | #3BAABA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Explore Blue
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.75:1
- Contrast with black: 7.64:1

## Tints

#3baaba, #55b3c1, #6cbbc8, #80c4cf, #93ccd6, #a6d5dc, #b8dde3, #cae6ea, #dceef1, #edf7f8

## Shades

#3baaba, #3293a1, #297d89, #216872, #19535c, #113f46, #092d32, #041b1e, #010b0d, #000102

## Tones

#3baaba, #4ba9b7, #57a7b3, #62a5b0, #6ca4ad, #75a2aa, #7da0a6, #849fa3, #8c9da0, #929b9c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #3baaba, #d08175
- Split: #3baaba, #cb7e98, #c78958
- Analogous: #3baaba, #45ad9a, #59a2d0
- Triadic: #3baaba, #bb82b8, #b2964b
- Tetradic: #3baaba, #7f96d8, #d08175, #b2964b
- Square: #3baaba, #a18bcf, #d08175, #93a258
- Monochromatic: #3baaba, #00616f, #008594, #66d1e1, #8ff8ff

## Questions about #3baaba

### What color is #3baaba?

#3baaba is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 170, 186), in HSL hsl(187.56, 51.84%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.259% 0.10028 208.723).

### What colors go well with #3baaba?

The complementary color of #3baaba is #d08175. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45ad9a and #59a2d0. The triadic partners are #bb82b8 and #b2964b.

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

Black text reads better on #3baaba: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #3baaba a warm or cool color?

#3baaba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.1.