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#3bc0c2 color: Maximum Blue Green

#3bc0c2 is rgb(59, 192, 194) in RGB and oklch(73.915% 0.1114 196.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

73.9%
0.111
196°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #3bc0c2

#3bc0c2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3bc0c2 mixed with white

  1. 3bc0c2
  2. 58c7c8
  3. 6fcdce
  4. 84d3d4
  5. 97dada
  6. aae0e0
  7. bbe6e6
  8. cdeded
  9. def3f3
  10. eef9f9

Darker: #3bc0c2 mixed with black

  1. 3bc0c2
  2. 32a7a8
  3. 298e8f
  4. 217677
  5. 195f60
  6. 114949
  7. 093434
  8. 042020
  9. 010e0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3bc0c2 with less saturation

  1. 3bc0c2
  2. 4fbec0
  3. 5ebcbd
  4. 6bbabb
  5. 76b8b9
  6. 81b6b6
  7. 8ab4b4
  8. 93b1b2
  9. 9bafaf
  10. a3adad

Questions about #3bc0c2

What color is #3bc0c2?

#3bc0c2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(59, 192, 194), in HSL hsl(180.89, 53.36%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.915% 0.1114 196.498).

What colors go well with #3bc0c2?

The complementary color of #3bc0c2 is #e88d92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bc19b and #50b9e0. The triadic partners are #c794da and #d2a154.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc0c2?

Black text reads better on #3bc0c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc0c2 a warm or cool color?

#3bc0c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.111.