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#3cbfa1 color: First Post

#3cbfa1 is rgb(60, 191, 161) in RGB and oklch(72.642% 0.1209 174.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

72.6%
0.121
174°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #3cbfa1

#3cbfa1 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #3cbfa1 mixed with white

  1. 3cbfa1
  2. 58c6aa
  3. 6fccb3
  4. 84d3bc
  5. 97d9c6
  6. a9e0cf
  7. bbe6d8
  8. ccece2
  9. ddf3ec
  10. eef9f5

Darker: #3cbfa1 mixed with black

  1. 3cbfa1
  2. 33a68b
  3. 2a8d76
  4. 217562
  5. 195e4e
  6. 11483c
  7. 0a332a
  8. 041f19
  9. 010d09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3cbfa1 with less saturation

  1. 3cbfa1
  2. 4fbda2
  3. 5dbba2
  4. 6ab8a3
  5. 75b6a3
  6. 7eb3a4
  7. 87b1a4
  8. 90aea5
  9. 98aca5
  10. 9fa9a6

Questions about #3cbfa1

What color is #3cbfa1?

#3cbfa1 is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(60, 191, 161), in HSL hsl(166.26, 52.19%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.642% 0.1209 174.164).

What colors go well with #3cbfa1?

The complementary color of #3cbfa1 is #e185ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75ba75 and #17bcc9. The triadic partners are #ab97eb and #e19159.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cbfa1?

Black text reads better on #3cbfa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cbfa1 a warm or cool color?

#3cbfa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.121.