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#3fcdb5 color: Simply Aqua

#3fcdb5 is rgb(63, 205, 181) in RGB and oklch(76.769% 0.12399 179.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

76.8%
0.124
179°
  • 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
10.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3fcdb5

#3fcdb5 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.61:1, 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: #3fcdb5 mixed with white

  1. 3fcdb5
  2. 5cd2bc
  3. 73d8c3
  4. 88ddcb
  5. 9be2d2
  6. ade7d9
  7. beece1
  8. cff1e8
  9. dff5f0
  10. effaf7

Darker: #3fcdb5 mixed with black

  1. 3fcdb5
  2. 35b29d
  3. 2c9886
  4. 237e6f
  5. 1b6659
  6. 124e44
  7. 0a3830
  8. 04231d
  9. 010f0c
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3fcdb5 with less saturation

  1. 3fcdb5
  2. 54cbb5
  3. 64c8b5
  4. 71c6b4
  5. 7dc3b4
  6. 88c1b4
  7. 92beb4
  8. 9bbcb4
  9. a3b9b4
  10. acb6b3

Questions about #3fcdb5

What color is #3fcdb5?

#3fcdb5 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(63, 205, 181), in HSL hsl(169.86, 58.68%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.769% 0.12399 179.042).

What colors go well with #3fcdb5?

The complementary color of #3fcdb5 is #f391b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77c987 and #2dc9de. The triadic partners are #bea1f7 and #ee9f5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fcdb5?

Black text reads better on #3fcdb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fcdb5 a warm or cool color?

#3fcdb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.124.