#3c8a8e color: Aqueous
#3c8a8e is rgb(60, 138, 142) in RGB and oklch(58.671% 0.07619 199.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #3c8a8e
#3c8a8e is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #3c8a8e mixed with white
Darker: #3c8a8e mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8a8e with less saturation
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Questions about #3c8a8e
What color is #3c8a8e?
#3c8a8e is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(60, 138, 142), in HSL hsl(182.93, 40.59%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.671% 0.07619 199.882).
What colors go well with #3c8a8e?
The complementary color of #3c8a8e is #a56a6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #498b75 and #4885a1. The triadic partners are #916e99 and #947746.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8a8e?
White text reads better on #3c8a8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8a8e a warm or cool color?
#3c8a8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.076.