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#3BC7BF

#3bc7bf ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bc7bf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 78.04% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.02% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 176.57°, with 55.56% saturation and 50.59% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.4554

Complementary

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #c73b43

Split complementary

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #c73b89
  3. #c7793b

Analogous

  1. #3bc779
  2. #3bc7bf
  3. #3b89c7

Triadic

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #bf3bc7
  3. #c7bf3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #3b43c7
  3. #c73b43
  4. #c7bf3b

Square

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #793bc7
  3. #c73b43
  4. #89c73b

Monochromatic

  1. #17524e
  2. #288d87
  3. #3bc7bf
  4. #77d8d2
  5. #b2e9e6

Shades

#3bc7bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #35b3ac
  3. #2f9f99
  4. #298b86
  5. #237773
  6. #1e6460
  7. #18504c
  8. #123c39
  9. #0c2826
  10. #061413
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc7bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #4fcdc5
  3. #62d2cc
  4. #76d8d2
  5. #89ddd9
  6. #9de3df
  7. #b1e9e5
  8. #c4eeec
  9. #d8f4f2
  10. #ebf9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc7bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc7bf
  2. #42c0b9
  3. #49b9b2
  4. #50b2ac
  5. #57aba6
  6. #5ea4a0
  7. #649c99
  8. #6b9593
  9. #728e8d
  10. #798786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93bcb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcbcbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7aec0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99c1bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89b8c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cac2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc7bf {
  color: #3bc7bf;
}
Background
.bg-3bc7bf {
  background-color: #3bc7bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc7bf {
  border: 2px solid #3bc7bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc7bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 199 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 56% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc7bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc7bf, #3b89c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc7bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 199 191 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.89 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.24 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.87 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.29 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.43 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.81 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.41 #c43840 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#3bc7bf  rgb(59, 199, 191)  hsl(177, 56%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#c73b43  rgb(199, 59, 67)  hsl(357, 56%, 51%)  Persian Red
#bf3bc7  rgb(191, 59, 199)  hsl(297, 56%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#c7bf3b  rgb(199, 191, 59)  hsl(57, 56%, 51%)  Old Gold