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#3BC79F

#3bc79f ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc79f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 78.04% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.1% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 162.86°, with 55.56% saturation and 50.59% 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 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4428

Complementary

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #c73b63

Split complementary

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #c73ba9
  3. #c7593b

Analogous

  1. #3bc759
  2. #3bc79f
  3. #3ba9c7

Triadic

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #9f3bc7
  3. #c79f3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #3b63c7
  3. #c73b63
  4. #c79f3b

Square

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #593bc7
  3. #c73b63
  4. #a9c73b

Monochromatic

  1. #175241
  2. #288d70
  3. #3bc79f
  4. #77d8bc
  5. #b2e9d9

Shades

#3bc79f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #35b38f
  3. #2f9f7f
  4. #298b6f
  5. #23775f
  6. #1e6450
  7. #185040
  8. #123c30
  9. #0c2820
  10. #061410
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc79f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #4fcda9
  3. #62d2b2
  4. #76d8bc
  5. #89ddc5
  6. #9de3cf
  7. #b1e9d9
  8. #c4eee2
  9. #d8f4ec
  10. #ebf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc79f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc79f
  2. #42c09c
  3. #49b999
  4. #50b296
  5. #57ab93
  6. #5ea490
  7. #649c8c
  8. #6b9589
  9. #728e86
  10. #798783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91bbaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ba9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afaca2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ebf9e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb7a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c8b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc79f {
  color: #3bc79f;
}
Background
.bg-3bc79f {
  background-color: #3bc79f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc79f {
  border: 2px solid #3bc79f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc79f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 199 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 56% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc79f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc79f, #3ba9c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc79f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 199 159 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 2.97 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.71 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.40 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.74 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.12 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.41 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.11 #c43860 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#3bc79f  rgb(59, 199, 159)  hsl(163, 56%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#c73b63  rgb(199, 59, 99)  hsl(343, 56%, 51%)  Dogwood Rose
#9f3bc7  rgb(159, 59, 199)  hsl(283, 56%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#c79f3b  rgb(199, 159, 59)  hsl(43, 56%, 51%)  Goldenrod