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#3BCDAB

#3bcdab ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bcdab is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 80.39% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.59% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 166.03°, with 59.35% saturation and 51.76% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4753

Complementary

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #cd3b5d

Split complementary

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #cd3ba6
  3. #cd623b

Analogous

  1. #3bcd62
  2. #3bcdab
  3. #3ba6cd

Triadic

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #ab3bcd
  3. #cdab3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #3b5dcd
  3. #cd3b5d
  4. #cdab3b

Square

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #623bcd
  3. #cd3b5d
  4. #a6cd3b

Monochromatic

  1. #175849
  2. #26957b
  3. #3bcdab
  4. #78ddc5
  5. #b5ecdf

Shades

#3bcdab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #35b99a
  3. #2fa489
  4. #299078
  5. #237b67
  6. #1e6756
  7. #185244
  8. #123e33
  9. #0c2922
  10. #061511
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bcdab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #4fd2b3
  3. #62d7bc
  4. #76dcc4
  5. #89e1cd
  6. #9de6d5
  7. #b1ebdd
  8. #c4f0e6
  9. #d8f5ee
  10. #ebfaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bcdab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bcdab
  2. #42c5a7
  3. #49bea2
  4. #50b69e
  5. #57ae9a
  6. #5ea796
  7. #649f91
  8. #6b978d
  9. #728f89
  10. #798884
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95c0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6c0a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b1ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c5aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92bdac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ceba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bcdab {
  color: #3bcdab;
}
Background
.bg-3bcdab {
  background-color: #3bcdab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bcdab {
  border: 2px solid #3bcdab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bcdab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 205 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 59% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bcdab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bcdab, #3ba6cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bcdab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 205 171 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.38 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.46 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.59 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.64 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.45 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.65 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.43 #c43254 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#3bcdab  rgb(59, 205, 171)  hsl(166, 59%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cd3b5d  rgb(205, 59, 93)  hsl(346, 59%, 52%)  Cerise
#ab3bcd  rgb(171, 59, 205)  hsl(286, 59%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#cdab3b  rgb(205, 171, 59)  hsl(46, 59%, 52%)  Metallic Gold