#3ca8a9 color: Tidal Teal
#3ca8a9 is rgb(60, 168, 169) in RGB and oklch(67.161% 0.09637 195.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 34%
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About #3ca8a9
#3ca8a9 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tidal Teal (#43a7aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #3ca8a9 mixed with white
Darker: #3ca8a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca8a9 with less saturation
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What color is #3ca8a9?
#3ca8a9 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tidal Teal. In RGB it is rgb(60, 168, 169), in HSL hsl(180.55, 47.6%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.161% 0.09637 195.981).
What colors go well with #3ca8a9?
The complementary color of #3ca8a9 is #ca7d81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a988 and #4ba2c3. The triadic partners are #ad83be and #b88d4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca8a9?
Black text reads better on #3ca8a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca8a9 a warm or cool color?
#3ca8a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.096.