#3cc9db color: Sea Serpent
#3cc9db is rgb(60, 201, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.017% 0.11823 207.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #3cc9db
#3cc9db is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #3cc9db mixed with white
Darker: #3cc9db mixed with black
Calmer: #3cc9db with less saturation
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Questions about #3cc9db
What color is #3cc9db?
#3cc9db is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(60, 201, 219), in HSL hsl(186.79, 68.83%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.017% 0.11823 207.61).
What colors go well with #3cc9db?
The complementary color of #3cc9db is #f6968a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dcdb4 and #63bff6. The triadic partners are #dd99db and #d4af54.
Is white or black text more readable on #3cc9db?
Black text reads better on #3cc9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3cc9db a warm or cool color?
#3cc9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.118.