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#3bd6cf color: Turquoise Panic

#3bd6cf is rgb(59, 214, 207) in RGB and oklch(79.69% 0.12485 190.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

79.7%
0.125
190°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #3bd6cf

#3bd6cf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Panic (#30d5c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #3bd6cf mixed with white

  1. 3bd6cf
  2. 5bdad4
  3. 74dfd9
  4. 89e3dd
  5. 9ce7e2
  6. aeebe7
  7. bfefec
  8. cff3f0
  9. e0f7f5
  10. effbfa

Darker: #3bd6cf mixed with black

  1. 3bd6cf
  2. 32bab4
  3. 299e99
  4. 21847f
  5. 196a67
  6. 11524f
  7. 093b38
  8. 042523
  9. 011010
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3bd6cf with less saturation

  1. 3bd6cf
  2. 54d4cd
  3. 66d1cb
  4. 75cfc9
  5. 82cdc8
  6. 8dcac6
  7. 98c8c4
  8. a2c5c2
  9. abc2c0
  10. b4bfbe

Questions about #3bd6cf

What color is #3bd6cf?

#3bd6cf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Panic. In RGB it is rgb(59, 214, 207), in HSL hsl(177.29, 65.4%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.69% 0.12485 190.402).

What colors go well with #3bd6cf?

The complementary color of #3bd6cf is #ff9aaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bd5a2 and #49cff4. The triadic partners are #d6a6f8 and #f0ae5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bd6cf?

Black text reads better on #3bd6cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bd6cf a warm or cool color?

#3bd6cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.125.