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#3C829B

#3c829b ≈ Teal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3c829b is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 50.98% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.29% cyan, 16.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 195.79°, with 44.19% saturation and 42.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.1929

Complementary

  1. #3c829b
  2. #9b553c

Split complementary

  1. #3c829b
  2. #9b3c53
  3. #9b853c

Analogous

  1. #3c9b85
  2. #3c829b
  3. #3c539b

Triadic

  1. #3c829b
  2. #9b3c82
  3. #829b3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c829b
  2. #553c9b
  3. #9b553c
  4. #829b3c

Square

  1. #3c829b
  2. #853c9b
  3. #9b553c
  4. #539b3c

Monochromatic

  1. #11252d
  2. #275464
  3. #3c829b
  4. #61a9c2
  5. #99c7d7

Shades

#3c829b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c829b
  2. #36758c
  3. #30687c
  4. #2a5b6d
  5. #244e5d
  6. #1e414e
  7. #18343e
  8. #12272f
  9. #0c1a1f
  10. #060d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c829b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c829b
  2. #508fa5
  3. #639baf
  4. #77a8b9
  5. #8ab4c3
  6. #9ec1cd
  7. #b1cdd7
  8. #c5dae1
  9. #d8e6eb
  10. #ecf3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c829b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c829b
  2. #438298
  3. #4a8296
  4. #508193
  5. #578190
  6. #5e818e
  7. #65818b
  8. #6c8188
  9. #728085
  10. #798083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667d88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747f9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #66759b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008a8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #62809c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #587a9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #138791 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c829b {
  color: #3c829b;
}
Background
.bg-3c829b {
  background-color: #3c829b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3c829b {
  border: 2px solid #3c829b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c829b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 130 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 44% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c829b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c829b, #3c539b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c829b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 130 155 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.33 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.14 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.81 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.12 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.90 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 11.00 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.21 #c37d64 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#3c829b  rgb(60, 130, 155)  hsl(196, 44%, 42%)  Teal Blue
#9b553c  rgb(155, 85, 60)  hsl(16, 44%, 42%)  Sienna
#9b3c82  rgb(155, 60, 130)  hsl(316, 44%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#829b3c  rgb(130, 155, 60)  hsl(76, 44%, 42%)  Moss Green