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#3AC2CE

#3ac2ce ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3ac2ce is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 76.08% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.84% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 184.86°, with 60.16% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 4.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4394

Complementary

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #ce463a

Split complementary

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #ce3a78
  3. #ce903a

Analogous

  1. #3ace90
  2. #3ac2ce
  3. #3a78ce

Triadic

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #ce3ac2
  3. #c2ce3a

Tetradic

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #463ace
  3. #ce463a
  4. #c2ce3a

Square

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #903ace
  3. #ce463a
  4. #78ce3a

Monochromatic

  1. #165359
  2. #258d96
  3. #3ac2ce
  4. #77d5dd
  5. #b5e8ec

Shades

#3ac2ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #34afb9
  3. #2e9ba5
  4. #298890
  5. #23747c
  6. #1d6167
  7. #174e52
  8. #113a3e
  9. #0c2729
  10. #061315
  11. #000000

Tints

#3ac2ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #4ec8d3
  3. #61ced8
  4. #75d4dd
  5. #89dae2
  6. #9de1e7
  7. #b0e7eb
  8. #c4edf0
  9. #d8f3f5
  10. #ebf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3ac2ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3ac2ce
  2. #41bbc6
  3. #48b5be
  4. #4faeb7
  5. #56a8af
  6. #5da1a7
  7. #649a9f
  8. #6b9497
  9. #728d90
  10. #798788
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b8bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2bacf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9daacf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cac5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92bdcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81b4ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3ac2ce {
  color: #3ac2ce;
}
Background
.bg-3ac2ce {
  background-color: #3ac2ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3ac2ce {
  border: 2px solid #3ac2ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3ac2ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 194 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3ac2ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3ac2ce, #3a78ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3ac2ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 194 206 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.97 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.55 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.08 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.14 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.42 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.95 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.13 #c53d31 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#3ac2ce  rgb(58, 194, 206)  hsl(185, 60%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#ce463a  rgb(206, 70, 58)  hsl(5, 60%, 52%)  Persian Red
#ce3ac2  rgb(206, 58, 194)  hsl(305, 60%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#c2ce3a  rgb(194, 206, 58)  hsl(65, 60%, 52%)  Pear