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#3eb0bc color: Thalassa

#3eb0bc is rgb(62, 176, 188) in RGB and oklch(69.877% 0.10138 205.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

69.9%
0.101
205°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3eb0bc

#3eb0bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thalassa (#53b1ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3eb0bc mixed with white

  1. 3eb0bc
  2. 58b8c3
  3. 6ec0c9
  4. 82c8d0
  5. 95d0d7
  6. a7d8dd
  7. b9e0e4
  8. cbe7eb
  9. dceff2
  10. eef7f8

Darker: #3eb0bc mixed with black

  1. 3eb0bc
  2. 3599a3
  3. 2b828b
  4. 236c73
  5. 1a565d
  6. 124247
  7. 0a2e32
  8. 041c1f
  9. 010b0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3eb0bc with less saturation

  1. 3eb0bc
  2. 4eaeb9
  3. 5badb6
  4. 66abb3
  5. 70a9b0
  6. 79a8ad
  7. 81a6aa
  8. 89a4a7
  9. 90a2a4
  10. 97a0a1

Questions about #3eb0bc

What color is #3eb0bc?

#3eb0bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Thalassa. In RGB it is rgb(62, 176, 188), in HSL hsl(185.71, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.877% 0.10138 205.099).

What colors go well with #3eb0bc?

The complementary color of #3eb0bc is #d6857e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4db39b and #59a8d4. The triadic partners are #be88c1 and #bb994f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3eb0bc?

Black text reads better on #3eb0bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eb0bc a warm or cool color?

#3eb0bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.101.