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#3ecdb2 color: Simply Aqua

#3ecdb2 is rgb(62, 205, 178) in RGB and oklch(76.658% 0.1259 177.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

76.7%
0.126
177°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3ecdb2

#3ecdb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #3ecdb2 mixed with white

  1. 3ecdb2
  2. 5cd2b9
  3. 73d8c1
  4. 87ddc9
  5. 9ae2d0
  6. ace7d8
  7. beece0
  8. cef1e7
  9. dff6ef
  10. effaf7

Darker: #3ecdb2 mixed with black

  1. 3ecdb2
  2. 35b29a
  3. 2b9883
  4. 237e6d
  5. 1a6657
  6. 124e43
  7. 0a382f
  8. 04231d
  9. 010f0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3ecdb2 with less saturation

  1. 3ecdb2
  2. 53cbb2
  3. 63c8b2
  4. 71c6b2
  5. 7dc3b2
  6. 88c1b2
  7. 91beb3
  8. 9bbbb3
  9. a3b9b3
  10. abb6b3

Questions about #3ecdb2

What color is #3ecdb2?

#3ecdb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(62, 205, 178), in HSL hsl(168.67, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.658% 0.1259 177.275).

What colors go well with #3ecdb2?

The complementary color of #3ecdb2 is #f390b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79c984 and #24c9dc. The triadic partners are #bca1f9 and #ef9e5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ecdb2?

Black text reads better on #3ecdb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ecdb2 a warm or cool color?

#3ecdb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.126.