#3bcbd6 color: Sea Serpent
#3bcbd6 is rgb(59, 203, 214) in RGB and oklch(77.287% 0.11826 202.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 16%
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About #3bcbd6
#3bcbd6 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 203°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #3bcbd6 mixed with white
Darker: #3bcbd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bcbd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #3bcbd6
What color is #3bcbd6?
#3bcbd6 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(59, 203, 214), in HSL hsl(184.26, 65.4%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.287% 0.11826 202.639).
What colors go well with #3bcbd6?
The complementary color of #3bcbd6 is #f89692. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55cead and #5cc2f4. The triadic partners are #d99be1 and #daae55.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bcbd6?
Black text reads better on #3bcbd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bcbd6 a warm or cool color?
#3bcbd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.118.