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#65cfae color: Aquarium Blue

#65cfae is rgb(101, 207, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.218% 0.11037 170.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

78.2%
0.110
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #65cfae

#65cfae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarium Blue (#66cdaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #65cfae mixed with white

  1. 65cfae
  2. 78d4b6
  3. 89d9be
  4. 99dec6
  5. a8e3ce
  6. b8e8d6
  7. c6ecde
  8. d5f1e6
  9. e3f6ee
  10. f1faf7

Darker: #65cfae mixed with black

  1. 65cfae
  2. 57b497
  3. 499980
  4. 3c7f6a
  5. 2f6755
  6. 224f41
  7. 17382e
  8. 0c231c
  9. 03100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #65cfae with less saturation

  1. 65cfae
  2. 71cdaf
  3. 7bcbb0
  4. 84c9b1
  5. 8dc6b2
  6. 95c4b3
  7. 9dc2b4
  8. a4bfb5
  9. abbdb6
  10. b2bab7

Questions about #65cfae

What color is #65cfae?

#65cfae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 207, 174), in HSL hsl(161.32, 52.48%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.218% 0.11037 170.554).

What colors go well with #65cfae?

The complementary color of #65cfae is #ee9ac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91ca86 and #4ecdd4. The triadic partners are #b8acfa and #f1a376.

Is white or black text more readable on #65cfae?

Black text reads better on #65cfae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #65cfae a warm or cool color?

#65cfae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.11.