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#3BB995

#3bb995 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#3bb995 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 72.55% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.46% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 162.86°, with 51.64% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.378

Complementary

  1. #3bb995
  2. #b93b5f

Split complementary

  1. #3bb995
  2. #b93b9e
  3. #b9563b

Analogous

  1. #3bb956
  2. #3bb995
  3. #3b9eb9

Triadic

  1. #3bb995
  2. #953bb9
  3. #b9953b

Tetradic

  1. #3bb995
  2. #3b5fb9
  3. #b93b5f
  4. #b9953b

Square

  1. #3bb995
  2. #563bb9
  3. #b93b5f
  4. #9eb93b

Monochromatic

  1. #164538
  2. #287f66
  3. #3bb995
  4. #6fd1b5
  5. #a9e4d3

Shades

#3bb995 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bb995
  2. #35a786
  3. #2f9477
  4. #298268
  5. #236f59
  6. #1e5d4b
  7. #184a3c
  8. #12382d
  9. #0c251e
  10. #06130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bb995 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bb995
  2. #4fc0a0
  3. #62c7aa
  4. #76ceb5
  5. #89d5bf
  6. #9ddcca
  7. #b1e3d5
  8. #c4eadf
  9. #d8f1ea
  10. #ebf8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bb995 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bb995
  2. #42b393
  3. #49ae91
  4. #50a88f
  5. #57a28d
  6. #5e9d8b
  7. #649788
  8. #6b9186
  9. #728b84
  10. #798682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88ae9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4ad93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a097 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b294 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86ab96 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00baa5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bb995 {
  color: #3bb995;
}
Background
.bg-3bb995 {
  background-color: #3bb995;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bb995 {
  border: 2px solid #3bb995;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bb995;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 185 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 52% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bb995 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bb995, #3b9eb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bb995 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 185 149 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.65 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.16 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.78 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.16 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.66 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.93 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.66 #c4466a Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Mint
#3bb995  rgb(59, 185, 149)  hsl(163, 52%, 48%)  Mint
#b93b5f  rgb(185, 59, 95)  hsl(343, 52%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#953bb9  rgb(149, 59, 185)  hsl(283, 52%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#b9953b  rgb(185, 149, 59)  hsl(43, 52%, 48%)  Dark Goldenrod