# #3dc9db color: Sea Serpent

#3dc9db is rgb(61, 201, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.039% 0.11783 207.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/3dc9db

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #3dc9db |
| RGB | rgb(61, 201, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(186.84, 68.7%, 54.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(186.84 72.15% 85.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(186.84 23.92% 14.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72% 8% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(74.32 -33.79 -20.37) |
| LCH | lch(74.32 39.45 211.09) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.039% -0.10437 -0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.039% 0.11783 207.659) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41288 0.77741 0.84782) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49222 0.73957 0.82888) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48077 0.78309 0.85208) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52832 0.70625 0.80884) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.04667 0.58408 0.70838) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35595 0.47878 0.74386) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34666 0.47204 0.5632) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.788, blue: 0.859) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.239, green: 0.788, blue: 0.859, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF3DC9DB) |
| Android XML | #3DC9DB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sea Serpent
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.99:1
- Contrast with black: 10.58:1

## Tints

#3dc9db, #5bcfdf, #72d4e2, #87dae6, #9adfea, #ace5ed, #bdeaf1, #ceeff4, #dff5f8, #effafc

## Shades

#3dc9db, #34aebe, #2b95a2, #227c87, #1a646d, #124c54, #0a363c, #042226, #010f11, #000202

## Tones

#3dc9db, #52c7d7, #63c5d3, #71c3d0, #7dc1cc, #88bfc8, #92bdc4, #9bbbc0, #a4b9bc, #acb7b8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #3dc9db, #f6968a
- Split: #3dc9db, #f194b4, #eda166
- Analogous: #3dc9db, #4dcdb4, #64bff6
- Triadic: #3dc9db, #dd99db, #d4b054
- Tetradic: #3dc9db, #94b1ff, #f6968a, #d4b054
- Square: #3dc9db, #bda4f6, #f6968a, #aebe64
- Monochromatic: #3dc9db, #007d8d, #00a3b4, #6df1ff, #bdffff

## Questions about #3dc9db

### What color is #3dc9db?

#3dc9db is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(61, 201, 219), in HSL hsl(186.84, 68.7%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.039% 0.11783 207.659).

### What colors go well with #3dc9db?

The complementary color of #3dc9db is #f6968a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dcdb4 and #64bff6. The triadic partners are #dd99db and #d4b054.

### Is white or black text more readable on #3dc9db?

Black text reads better on #3dc9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #3dc9db a warm or cool color?

#3dc9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.118.