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#3BBFAD

#3bbfad ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbfad is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 74.9% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.42% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 171.82°, with 52.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.4121

Complementary

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #bf3b4d

Split complementary

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #bf3b8f
  3. #bf6b3b

Analogous

  1. #3bbf6b
  2. #3bbfad
  3. #3b8fbf

Triadic

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #ad3bbf
  3. #bfad3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #3b4dbf
  3. #bf3b4d
  4. #bfad3b

Square

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #6b3bbf
  3. #bf3b4d
  4. #8fbf3b

Monochromatic

  1. #174a43
  2. #298578
  3. #3bbfad
  4. #73d4c6
  5. #ade6de

Shades

#3bbfad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #35ac9c
  3. #2f998a
  4. #298679
  5. #237368
  6. #1e6057
  7. #184c45
  8. #123934
  9. #0c2623
  10. #061311
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbfad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #4fc5b5
  3. #62ccbd
  4. #76d2c6
  5. #89d9ce
  6. #9ddfd6
  7. #b1e5de
  8. #c4ece6
  9. #d8f2ef
  10. #ebf9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbfad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbfad
  2. #42b9a9
  3. #49b2a4
  4. #50aca0
  5. #57a69b
  6. #5ea097
  7. #649992
  8. #6b938e
  9. #728d89
  10. #798685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db4ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6b4ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a6af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b8ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86b1ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbfad {
  color: #3bbfad;
}
Background
.bg-3bbfad {
  background-color: #3bbfad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbfad {
  border: 2px solid #3bbfad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbfad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 191 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 53% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbfad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbfad, #3b8fbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbfad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 191 173 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.89 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.96 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.55 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.79 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.17 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.35 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.53 #c44052 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#3bbfad  rgb(59, 191, 173)  hsl(172, 53%, 49%)  Tiffany Blue
#bf3b4d  rgb(191, 59, 77)  hsl(352, 53%, 49%)  Brick Red
#ad3bbf  rgb(173, 59, 191)  hsl(292, 53%, 49%)  Purpureus
#bfad3b  rgb(191, 173, 59)  hsl(52, 53%, 49%)  Brass