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#3caaae color: Pluto

#3caaae is rgb(60, 170, 174) in RGB and oklch(67.835% 0.09764 198.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

67.8%
0.098
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #3caaae

#3caaae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pluto (#34acb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3caaae mixed with white

  1. 3caaae
  2. 56b3b6
  3. 6cbbbe
  4. 80c4c6
  5. 93ccce
  6. a6d5d6
  7. b8ddde
  8. cae6e6
  9. dceeee
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #3caaae mixed with black

  1. 3caaae
  2. 339397
  3. 2a7d80
  4. 21686a
  5. 195355
  6. 113f41
  7. 0a2d2e
  8. 041b1c
  9. 010b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3caaae with less saturation

  1. 3caaae
  2. 4ba8ac
  3. 57a7aa
  4. 62a5a7
  5. 6ba3a5
  6. 74a1a3
  7. 7ca0a1
  8. 839e9e
  9. 8b9c9c
  10. 919a9a

Questions about #3caaae

What color is #3caaae?

#3caaae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pluto. In RGB it is rgb(60, 170, 174), in HSL hsl(182.11, 48.72%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.835% 0.09764 198.563).

What colors go well with #3caaae?

The complementary color of #3caaae is #cd7f80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52ab8d and #4ea3c7. The triadic partners are #b284bf and #b8904e.

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

Black text reads better on #3caaae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3caaae a warm or cool color?

#3caaae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.098.