#60BFBC Hex Color
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Like beach glass softened by the surf, #60bfbc is a muted cyan with a green undertone. Its low saturation keeps it calm rather than electric, and black text on it reaches roughly 9.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small type. It suits spring themes, baby products, and UI backgrounds, and reads richer against coral or charcoal than against white.
Questions about #60bfbc
What is #60bfbc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #60bfbc is rgb(96, 191, 188), in HSL hsl(178, 43%, 56%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 2%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #60bfbc?
Is #60bfbc readable on white or black?
#60bfbc has a 2.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.