#3caabb color: Explore Blue
#3caabb is rgb(60, 170, 187) in RGB and oklch(68.325% 0.10012 209.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #3caabb
#3caabb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3caabb mixed with white
Darker: #3caabb mixed with black
Calmer: #3caabb with less saturation
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Questions about #3caabb
What color is #3caabb?
#3caabb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 170, 187), in HSL hsl(188.03, 51.42%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.325% 0.10012 209.624).
What colors go well with #3caabb?
The complementary color of #3caabb is #d08175. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45ad9b and #5ba1d1. The triadic partners are #bc82b7 and #b2964b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3caabb?
Black text reads better on #3caabb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3caabb a warm or cool color?
#3caabb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.1.