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#3fa5ab color: Modal Blue

#3fa5ab is rgb(63, 165, 171) in RGB and oklch(66.58% 0.09299 200.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

66.6%
0.093
201°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #3fa5ab

#3fa5ab is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Modal Blue (#40a6ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #3fa5ab mixed with white

  1. 3fa5ab
  2. 57aeb3
  3. 6db7bb
  4. 80c0c4
  5. 93c9cc
  6. a6d2d4
  7. b8dbdd
  8. cae4e5
  9. dbedee
  10. edf6f6

Darker: #3fa5ab mixed with black

  1. 3fa5ab
  2. 358f94
  3. 2c797e
  4. 236568
  5. 1b5154
  6. 123d40
  7. 0a2b2d
  8. 041a1b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3fa5ab with less saturation

  1. 3fa5ab
  2. 4ca3a9
  3. 58a2a6
  4. 61a0a4
  5. 6a9fa2
  6. 729d9f
  7. 7a9b9d
  8. 81999b
  9. 879898
  10. 8e9696

Questions about #3fa5ab

What color is #3fa5ab?

#3fa5ab is bright cyan. The closest named color is Modal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 165, 171), in HSL hsl(183.33, 46.15%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.58% 0.09299 200.644).

What colors go well with #3fa5ab?

The complementary color of #3fa5ab is #c77c7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a78c and #519ec2. The triadic partners are #ae81b7 and #b18e4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fa5ab?

Black text reads better on #3fa5ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fa5ab a warm or cool color?

#3fa5ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.093.