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#3BFAEE

#3bfaee ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bfaee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 98.04% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 176.23°, with 95.02% saturation and 60.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.7547

Complementary

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #fa3b47

Split complementary

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #fa3ba7
  3. #fa8f3b

Analogous

  1. #3bfa8f
  2. #3bfaee
  3. #3ba7fa

Triadic

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #ee3bfa
  3. #faee3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #3b47fa
  3. #fa3b47
  4. #faee3b

Square

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #8f3bfa
  3. #fa3b47
  4. #a7fa3b

Monochromatic

  1. #04988f
  2. #06e3d5
  3. #3bfaee
  4. #86fcf4
  5. #d0fefb

Shades

#3bfaee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #35e1d6
  3. #2fc8be
  4. #29afa7
  5. #23968f
  6. #1e7d77
  7. #18645f
  8. #124b47
  9. #0c3230
  10. #061918
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bfaee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #4ffbf0
  3. #62fbf1
  4. #76fcf3
  5. #89fcf5
  6. #9dfdf7
  7. #b1fdf8
  8. #c4fefa
  9. #d8fefc
  10. #ebfffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bfaee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bfaee
  2. #42eee3
  3. #49e2d8
  4. #50d5cd
  5. #57c9c2
  6. #5ebdb7
  7. #64b1ac
  8. #6ba5a1
  9. #729896
  10. #798c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6ece6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ececee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2d9f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bff2ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aae7ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fef3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bfaee {
  color: #3bfaee;
}
Background
.bg-3bfaee {
  background-color: #3bfaee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bfaee {
  border: 2px solid #3bfaee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bfaee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 250 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 95% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bfaee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bfaee, #3ba7fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bfaee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 250 238 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 1.81 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.92 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.92 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.02 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.91 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.51 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.35 #c40511 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#3bfaee  rgb(59, 250, 238)  hsl(176, 95%, 61%)  Turquoise Blue
#fa3b47  rgb(250, 59, 71)  hsl(356, 95%, 61%)  Tractor Red
#ee3bfa  rgb(238, 59, 250)  hsl(296, 95%, 61%)  Fuchsia
#faee3b  rgb(250, 238, 59)  hsl(56, 95%, 61%)  Aureolin