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#3ca2ac color: Teal Essence

#3ca2ac is rgb(60, 162, 172) in RGB and oklch(65.788% 0.09327 204.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

65.8%
0.093
204°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #3ca2ac

#3ca2ac is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal Essence (#3da3ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3ca2ac mixed with white

  1. 3ca2ac
  2. 55abb4
  3. 6bb5bc
  4. 7fbec5
  5. 92c7cd
  6. a4d0d5
  7. b7dadd
  8. c9e3e6
  9. dbecee
  10. edf6f7

Darker: #3ca2ac mixed with black

  1. 3ca2ac
  2. 338c95
  3. 2a777f
  4. 216369
  5. 194f54
  6. 113c40
  7. 0a2a2d
  8. 04191b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3ca2ac with less saturation

  1. 3ca2ac
  2. 4aa1a9
  3. 559fa7
  4. 5f9ea4
  5. 689ca1
  6. 709a9f
  7. 77999c
  8. 7e9799
  9. 859597
  10. 8b9394

Questions about #3ca2ac

What color is #3ca2ac?

#3ca2ac is bright cyan. The closest named color is Teal Essence. In RGB it is rgb(60, 162, 172), in HSL hsl(185.36, 48.28%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.788% 0.09327 204.322).

What colors go well with #3ca2ac?

The complementary color of #3ca2ac is #c47a75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa48d and #529bc2. The triadic partners are #ae7eb2 and #ac8d4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ca2ac?

Black text reads better on #3ca2ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ca2ac a warm or cool color?

#3ca2ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.093.