#60E1E0 Hex Color

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Not quite turquoise and not quite mint, #60e1e0 is a pastel cyan that reads fresh and cool, with a sparkling quality that suits spring campaigns and kids’ products. Its high lightness keeps designs airy, and black text sits comfortably on top at about 13.3:1 contrast. Use it as a dominant background with dark type rather than beside white, where it tends to wash out.

Questions about #60e1e0

What is #60e1e0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #60e1e0 is rgb(96, 225, 224), in HSL hsl(180, 68%, 63%) and in CMYK 57%, 0%, 0%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #60e1e0?
A deep navy grounds its brightness, while a muted coral red, close to its complement, makes it pop in small accents. Both let #60e1e0 stay the focus of the palette.
Is #60e1e0 readable on white or black?
#60e1e0 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.34:1 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.