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#3BFBF2

#3bfbf2 ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bfbf2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 98.43% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.59% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 177.19°, with 96% saturation and 60.78% 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 16.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.7633

Complementary

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #fb3b44

Split complementary

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #fb3ba4
  3. #fb923b

Analogous

  1. #3bfb92
  2. #3bfbf2
  3. #3ba4fb

Triadic

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #f23bfb
  3. #fbf23b

Tetradic

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #3b44fb
  3. #fb3b44
  4. #fbf23b

Square

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #923bfb
  3. #fb3b44
  4. #a4fb3b

Monochromatic

  1. #039a93
  2. #05e5da
  3. #3bfbf2
  4. #86fdf7
  5. #d1fefc

Shades

#3bfbf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #35e2da
  3. #2fc9c2
  4. #29b0a9
  5. #239791
  6. #1e7e79
  7. #186461
  8. #124b49
  9. #0c3230
  10. #061918
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bfbf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #4ffbf3
  3. #62fcf5
  4. #76fcf6
  5. #89fdf7
  6. #9dfdf9
  7. #b1fdfa
  8. #c4fefb
  9. #d8fefc
  10. #ebfffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bfbf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bfbf2
  2. #42efe7
  3. #49e2db
  4. #50d6d0
  5. #57cac4
  6. #5ebeb9
  7. #64b1ae
  8. #6ba5a2
  9. #729997
  10. #798c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7ede9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eceef2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2daf4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bff3f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aae8f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fff6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bfbf2 {
  color: #3bfbf2;
}
Background
.bg-3bfbf2 {
  background-color: #3bfbf2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bfbf2 {
  border: 2px solid #3bfbf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bfbf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 251 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 96% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bfbf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bfbf2, #3ba4fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bfbf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 251 242 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 2.48 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 2.96 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 2.96 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.26 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.44 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.73 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.41 #c4040d Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#3bfbf2  rgb(59, 251, 242)  hsl(177, 96%, 61%)  Turquoise Blue
#fb3b44  rgb(251, 59, 68)  hsl(357, 96%, 61%)  Tractor Red
#f23bfb  rgb(242, 59, 251)  hsl(297, 96%, 61%)  Fuchsia
#fbf23b  rgb(251, 242, 59)  hsl(57, 96%, 61%)  Cadmium Yellow