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#3bcfcc color: Medium Turquoise

#3bcfcc is rgb(59, 207, 204) in RGB and oklch(77.899% 0.12035 192.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

77.9%
0.120
193°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
10.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #3bcfcc

#3bcfcc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3bcfcc mixed with white

  1. 3bcfcc
  2. 5ad4d1
  3. 72d9d6
  4. 87dedb
  5. 9ae3e0
  6. ace8e5
  7. beedea
  8. cff1f0
  9. dff6f5
  10. effafa

Darker: #3bcfcc mixed with black

  1. 3bcfcc
  2. 32b4b1
  3. 299997
  4. 217f7e
  5. 196765
  6. 114f4e
  7. 093837
  8. 042322
  9. 01100f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3bcfcc with less saturation

  1. 3bcfcc
  2. 52cdca
  3. 63cbc8
  4. 72c8c6
  5. 7ec6c4
  6. 89c4c1
  7. 94c1bf
  8. 9dbfbd
  9. a6bcbb
  10. afbab9

Questions about #3bcfcc

What color is #3bcfcc?

#3bcfcc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(59, 207, 204), in HSL hsl(178.78, 60.66%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.899% 0.12035 192.936).

What colors go well with #3bcfcc?

The complementary color of #3bcfcc is #fa96a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65cfa1 and #4dc8ef. The triadic partners are #d2a0ee and #e6aa59.

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

Black text reads better on #3bcfcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bcfcc a warm or cool color?

#3bcfcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.12.