#3ec3cd color: Sea Serpent
#3ec3cd is rgb(62, 195, 205) in RGB and oklch(75.105% 0.11233 202.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
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- Black 20%
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About #3ec3cd
#3ec3cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3ec3cd mixed with white
Darker: #3ec3cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3ec3cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3ec3cd
What color is #3ec3cd?
#3ec3cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(62, 195, 205), in HSL hsl(184.2, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.105% 0.11233 202.402).
What colors go well with #3ec3cd?
The complementary color of #3ec3cd is #ed918d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55c5a7 and #5bbae9. The triadic partners are #d096d8 and #d1a755.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ec3cd?
Black text reads better on #3ec3cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ec3cd a warm or cool color?
#3ec3cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.112.