#3baebd color: Explore Blue
#3baebd is rgb(59, 174, 189) in RGB and oklch(69.349% 0.10237 207.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #3baebd
#3baebd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3baebd mixed with white
Darker: #3baebd mixed with black
Calmer: #3baebd with less saturation
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Questions about #3baebd
What color is #3baebd?
#3baebd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 174, 189), in HSL hsl(186.92, 52.42%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.349% 0.10237 207.524).
What colors go well with #3baebd?
The complementary color of #3baebd is #d58379. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b19c and #59a6d4. The triadic partners are #bf85bd and #b7984c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3baebd?
Black text reads better on #3baebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3baebd a warm or cool color?
#3baebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.102.