#3caabe color: Explore Blue
#3caabe is rgb(60, 170, 190) in RGB and oklch(68.444% 0.10125 212.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #3caabe
#3caabe is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3caabe mixed with white
Darker: #3caabe mixed with black
Calmer: #3caabe with less saturation
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Questions about #3caabe
What color is #3caabe?
#3caabe is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 170, 190), in HSL hsl(189.23, 52%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.444% 0.10125 212.061).
What colors go well with #3caabe?
The complementary color of #3caabe is #d18272. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41ae9e and #5da1d3. The triadic partners are #bf82b5 and #b0984b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3caabe?
Black text reads better on #3caabe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3caabe a warm or cool color?
#3caabe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.101.