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#3fd8da color: Fish Boy

#3fd8da is rgb(63, 216, 218) in RGB and oklch(80.621% 0.12348 196.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

80.6%
0.123
196°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #3fd8da

#3fd8da is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #3fd8da mixed with white

  1. 3fd8da
  2. 5edcde
  3. 76e0e1
  4. 8be4e5
  5. 9de8e9
  6. afeced
  7. c0f0f0
  8. d0f4f4
  9. e0f8f8
  10. f0fbfb

Darker: #3fd8da mixed with black

  1. 3fd8da
  2. 35bcbd
  3. 2ca0a2
  4. 238587
  5. 1b6b6c
  6. 125354
  7. 0a3b3c
  8. 042525
  9. 011111
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3fd8da with less saturation

  1. 3fd8da
  2. 57d6d7
  3. 69d4d5
  4. 77d1d2
  5. 85cfcf
  6. 90cdcd
  7. 9bcaca
  8. a5c8c8
  9. aec5c5
  10. b7c2c2

Questions about #3fd8da

What color is #3fd8da?

#3fd8da is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(63, 216, 218), in HSL hsl(180.77, 67.69%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.621% 0.12348 196.293).

What colors go well with #3fd8da?

The complementary color of #3fd8da is #ff9ea4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65d9ae and #58d0fd. The triadic partners are #dfa7f5 and #edb45d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fd8da?

Black text reads better on #3fd8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fd8da a warm or cool color?

#3fd8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.123.