Close to Sky
#60BFCF
#60BFCF is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 74.9% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 54% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #60BFCF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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9.85:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.13:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.85:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #60BFCF as they’d see it.
#60BFCF in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #60BFCF
What color is #60BFCF?
#60BFCF is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 74.9% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 54% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #60BFCF in RGB?
#60BFCF is rgb(96, 191, 207): 96 red, 191 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #60BFCF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(54, 8, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #60BFCF?
PANTONE 7465 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #60BFCF?
Its complement #E5A194 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.