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#3c8fa0 color: Winter Time

#3c8fa0 is rgb(60, 143, 160) in RGB and oklch(60.623% 0.08322 213.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

60.6%
0.083
213°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #3c8fa0

#3c8fa0 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 213°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Winter Time (#4090a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3c8fa0 mixed with white

  1. 3c8fa0
  2. 539aa9
  3. 67a5b3
  4. 7bb0bc
  5. 8ebbc5
  6. a1c6cf
  7. b4d2d8
  8. c6dde2
  9. d9e8ec
  10. ecf4f5

Darker: #3c8fa0 mixed with black

  1. 3c8fa0
  2. 337c8b
  3. 2a6976
  4. 215761
  5. 19454e
  6. 11343b
  7. 0a2429
  8. 041519
  9. 010709
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3c8fa0 with less saturation

  1. 3c8fa0
  2. 468e9d
  3. 4f8d9a
  4. 578c97
  5. 5f8a94
  6. 658991
  7. 6c888e
  8. 72868b
  9. 778588
  10. 7d8385

Questions about #3c8fa0

What color is #3c8fa0?

#3c8fa0 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Winter Time. In RGB it is rgb(60, 143, 160), in HSL hsl(190.2, 45.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.623% 0.08322 213.348).

What colors go well with #3c8fa0?

The complementary color of #3c8fa0 is #ae6f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9287 and #5488b0. The triadic partners are #a06f97 and #938144.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c8fa0?

White text reads better on #3c8fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c8fa0 a warm or cool color?

#3c8fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.083.