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#3ca9b2 color: Tempo

#3ca9b2 is rgb(60, 169, 178) in RGB and oklch(67.736% 0.0975 202.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

67.7%
0.097
203°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #3ca9b2

#3ca9b2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tempo (#33abb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3ca9b2 mixed with white

  1. 3ca9b2
  2. 56b2ba
  3. 6cbac1
  4. 80c3c9
  5. 93cbd0
  6. a6d4d8
  7. b8dde0
  8. cae5e8
  9. dceeef
  10. edf6f7

Darker: #3ca9b2 mixed with black

  1. 3ca9b2
  2. 33929a
  3. 2a7c83
  4. 21676d
  5. 195357
  6. 113f43
  7. 0a2c2f
  8. 041b1d
  9. 010a0c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3ca9b2 with less saturation

  1. 3ca9b2
  2. 4ba7af
  3. 57a6ad
  4. 62a4aa
  5. 6ba3a7
  6. 74a1a5
  7. 7c9fa2
  8. 839d9f
  9. 8a9b9d
  10. 91999a

Questions about #3ca9b2

What color is #3ca9b2?

#3ca9b2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tempo. In RGB it is rgb(60, 169, 178), in HSL hsl(184.58, 49.58%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.736% 0.0975 202.946).

What colors go well with #3ca9b2?

The complementary color of #3ca9b2 is #cd7f7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dab92 and #53a2ca. The triadic partners are #b583bb and #b5924c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ca9b2?

Black text reads better on #3ca9b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ca9b2 a warm or cool color?

#3ca9b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.097.