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#3CB49E

#3cb49e ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3cb49e is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 70.59% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.22% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 169°, with 50% saturation and 47.06% 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 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3607

Complementary

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #b43c52

Split complementary

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #b43c8e
  3. #b4623c

Analogous

  1. #3cb462
  2. #3cb49e
  3. #3c8eb4

Triadic

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #9e3cb4
  3. #b49e3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #3c52b4
  3. #b43c52
  4. #b49e3c

Square

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #623cb4
  3. #b43c52
  4. #8eb43c

Monochromatic

  1. #164139
  2. #297b6c
  3. #3cb49e
  4. #6ecfbd
  5. #a7e2d7

Shades

#3cb49e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #36a28e
  3. #30907e
  4. #2a7e6f
  5. #246c5f
  6. #1e5a4f
  7. #18483f
  8. #12362f
  9. #0c2420
  10. #061210
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cb49e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #50bca8
  3. #63c3b1
  4. #77cbbb
  5. #8ad2c5
  6. #9edacf
  7. #b1e1d8
  8. #c5e9e2
  9. #d8f0ec
  10. #ecf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cb49e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cb49e
  2. #43af9b
  3. #4aaa98
  4. #50a495
  5. #579f92
  6. #5e9a8f
  7. #65958c
  8. #6c9089
  9. #728a86
  10. #798583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a9a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada99d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9da0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8dae9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80a79f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cb49e {
  color: #3cb49e;
}
Background
.bg-3cb49e {
  background-color: #3cb49e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cb49e {
  border: 2px solid #3cb49e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cb49e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 180 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 50% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cb49e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cb49e, #3c8eb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cb49e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 180 158 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.79 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.13 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.43 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.16 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.34 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.58 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.10 #c34b61 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#3cb49e  rgb(60, 180, 158)  hsl(169, 50%, 47%)  Persian Green
#b43c52  rgb(180, 60, 82)  hsl(349, 50%, 47%)  Brick Red
#9e3cb4  rgb(158, 60, 180)  hsl(289, 50%, 47%)  Purpureus
#b49e3c  rgb(180, 158, 60)  hsl(49, 50%, 47%)  Brass