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#3BBCA1

#3bbca1 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbca1 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 73.73% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.36% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 167.44°, with 52.23% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 5.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3947

Complementary

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #bc3b56

Split complementary

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #bc3b97
  3. #bc603b

Analogous

  1. #3bbc60
  2. #3bbca1
  3. #3b97bc

Triadic

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #a13bbc
  3. #bca13b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #3b56bc
  3. #bc3b56
  4. #bca13b

Square

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #603bbc
  3. #bc3b56
  4. #97bc3b

Monochromatic

  1. #16483d
  2. #29826f
  3. #3bbca1
  4. #71d2be
  5. #abe5d9

Shades

#3bbca1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #35a991
  3. #2f9681
  4. #298471
  5. #237161
  6. #1e5e51
  7. #184b40
  8. #123830
  9. #0c2620
  10. #061310
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbca1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #4fc3aa
  3. #62c9b4
  4. #76d0bd
  5. #89d7c7
  6. #9dded0
  7. #b1e4d9
  8. #c4ebe3
  9. #d8f2ec
  10. #ebf8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbca1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbca1
  2. #42b69e
  3. #49b09a
  4. #50aa97
  5. #57a494
  6. #5e9e91
  7. #64988d
  8. #6b928a
  9. #728c87
  10. #798683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab1a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5b0a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a3a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00beb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b5a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86aea2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bdad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbca1 {
  color: #3bbca1;
}
Background
.bg-3bbca1 {
  background-color: #3bbca1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbca1 {
  border: 2px solid #3bbca1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbca1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 188 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 52% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbca1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbca1, #3b97bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbca1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 188 161 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.55 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.91 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.95 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.97 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.99 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.03 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.72 #c4435e Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Mint
#3bbca1  rgb(59, 188, 161)  hsl(167, 52%, 48%)  Mint
#bc3b56  rgb(188, 59, 86)  hsl(347, 52%, 48%)  Brick Red
#a13bbc  rgb(161, 59, 188)  hsl(287, 52%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#bca13b  rgb(188, 161, 59)  hsl(47, 52%, 48%)  Brass