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#3CD1CA

#3cd1ca ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cd1ca is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 81.96% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.35% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 177.18°, with 61.83% saturation and 52.75% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 1.01.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5083

Complementary

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #d13c43

Split complementary

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #d13c8e
  3. #d1803c

Analogous

  1. #3cd180
  2. #3cd1ca
  3. #3c8ed1

Triadic

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #ca3cd1
  3. #d1ca3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #3c43d1
  3. #d13c43
  4. #d1ca3c

Square

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #803cd1
  3. #d13c43
  4. #8ed13c

Monochromatic

  1. #165e5b
  2. #259c96
  3. #3cd1ca
  4. #7ae0db
  5. #b8eeec

Shades

#3cd1ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #36bcb6
  3. #30a7a2
  4. #2a928d
  5. #247d79
  6. #1e6965
  7. #185451
  8. #123f3d
  9. #0c2a28
  10. #061514
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cd1ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #50d6cf
  3. #63dad5
  4. #77dfda
  5. #8ae3df
  6. #9ee8e5
  7. #b1edea
  8. #c5f1ef
  9. #d8f6f4
  10. #ecfafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cd1ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cd1ca
  2. #43c9c3
  3. #4ac1bb
  4. #50b9b4
  5. #57b1ac
  6. #5ea9a5
  7. #65a09e
  8. #6c9896
  9. #72908f
  10. #798887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac5c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5c6ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb6cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0cbca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fc2cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d4cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cd1ca {
  color: #3cd1ca;
}
Background
.bg-3cd1ca {
  background-color: #3cd1ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cd1ca {
  border: 2px solid #3cd1ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cd1ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 209 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 62% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cd1ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cd1ca, #3c8ed1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cd1ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 209 202 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 1.01 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 2.89 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.57 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.48 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.48 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.17 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.83 #c32e35 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#3cd1ca  rgb(60, 209, 202)  hsl(177, 62%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#d13c43  rgb(209, 60, 67)  hsl(357, 62%, 53%)  Crimson
#ca3cd1  rgb(202, 60, 209)  hsl(297, 62%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#d1ca3c  rgb(209, 202, 60)  hsl(57, 62%, 53%)  Citrine