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#3da0b2 color: Aquatic Cool

#3da0b2 is rgb(61, 160, 178) in RGB and oklch(65.56% 0.0939 211.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

65.6%
0.094
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #3da0b2

#3da0b2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquatic Cool (#41a0b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3da0b2 mixed with white

  1. 3da0b2
  2. 55a9ba
  3. 6bb3c1
  4. 7fbcc9
  5. 92c6d1
  6. a4cfd8
  7. b7d9e0
  8. c9e2e8
  9. dbecef
  10. edf5f7

Darker: #3da0b2 mixed with black

  1. 3da0b2
  2. 348b9a
  3. 2b7683
  4. 22616d
  5. 1a4e57
  6. 123b43
  7. 0a292f
  8. 04191d
  9. 01090c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3da0b2 with less saturation

  1. 3da0b2
  2. 4a9faf
  3. 559dab
  4. 5f9ca8
  5. 679aa5
  6. 6f99a2
  7. 77979e
  8. 7e969b
  9. 849497
  10. 8b9294

Questions about #3da0b2

What color is #3da0b2?

#3da0b2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aquatic Cool. In RGB it is rgb(61, 160, 178), in HSL hsl(189.23, 48.95%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.56% 0.0939 211.778).

What colors go well with #3da0b2?

The complementary color of #3da0b2 is #c37b6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a495 and #5998c5. The triadic partners are #b37bab and #a68f49.

Is white or black text more readable on #3da0b2?

Black text reads better on #3da0b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3da0b2 a warm or cool color?

#3da0b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.094.