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#60caac color: Tropical Tide

#60caac is rgb(96, 202, 172) in RGB and oklch(76.77% 0.10841 172.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

76.8%
0.108
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #60caac

#60caac is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Tide (#5ecaae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #60caac mixed with white

  1. 60caac
  2. 73cfb4
  3. 85d5bc
  4. 96dac4
  5. a6e0cd
  6. b5e5d5
  7. c4eadd
  8. d3f0e6
  9. e2f5ee
  10. f1faf6

Darker: #60caac mixed with black

  1. 60caac
  2. 52af95
  3. 45957f
  4. 387c69
  5. 2c6454
  6. 204d40
  7. 15372d
  8. 0a221b
  9. 030f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #60caac with less saturation

  1. 60caac
  2. 6cc8ad
  3. 76c6ad
  4. 80c4ae
  5. 88c1af
  6. 91bfb0
  7. 98bdb0
  8. 9fbbb1
  9. a6b8b2
  10. adb6b3

Questions about #60caac

What color is #60caac?

#60caac is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Tide. In RGB it is rgb(96, 202, 172), in HSL hsl(163.02, 50%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.77% 0.10841 172.332).

What colors go well with #60caac?

The complementary color of #60caac is #e996ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bc585 and #4cc8d1. The triadic partners are #b5a7f3 and #eaa071.

Is white or black text more readable on #60caac?

Black text reads better on #60caac: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #60caac a warm or cool color?

#60caac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.108.