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#3CDCD1

#3cdcd1 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cdcd1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 86.27% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 175.88°, with 69.57% saturation and 54.9% 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 12.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5675

Complementary

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #dc3c47

Split complementary

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #dc3c97
  3. #dc813c

Analogous

  1. #3cdc81
  2. #3cdcd1
  3. #3c97dc

Triadic

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #d13cdc
  3. #dcd13c

Tetradic

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #3c47dc
  3. #dc3c47
  4. #dcd13c

Square

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #813cdc
  3. #dc3c47
  4. #97dc3c

Monochromatic

  1. #136c66
  2. #1fada3
  3. #3cdcd1
  4. #7de8e0
  5. #bef3f0

Shades

#3cdcd1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #36c6bc
  3. #30b0a7
  4. #2a9a92
  5. #24847d
  6. #1e6e69
  7. #185854
  8. #12423f
  9. #0c2c2a
  10. #061615
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cdcd1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #50e0d6
  3. #63e3da
  4. #77e7df
  5. #8aeae3
  6. #9eeee8
  7. #b1f1ed
  8. #c5f5f1
  9. #d8f8f6
  10. #ecfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cdcd1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cdcd1
  2. #43d3c9
  3. #4acac1
  4. #50c0b9
  5. #57b7b1
  6. #5eaea9
  7. #65a5a0
  8. #6c9c98
  9. #729290
  10. #798988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1cfcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0d0d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9c0d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d5d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97ccd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cdcd1 {
  color: #3cdcd1;
}
Background
.bg-3cdcd1 {
  background-color: #3cdcd1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cdcd1 {
  border: 2px solid #3cdcd1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cdcd1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 220 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 70% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cdcd1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cdcd1, #3c97dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cdcd1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 220 209 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.82 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.95 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.33 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.34 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.75 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.68 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.50 #c3232e Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#3cdcd1  rgb(60, 220, 209)  hsl(176, 70%, 55%)  Turquoise
#dc3c47  rgb(220, 60, 71)  hsl(356, 70%, 55%)  Amaranth
#d13cdc  rgb(209, 60, 220)  hsl(296, 70%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#dcd13c  rgb(220, 209, 60)  hsl(56, 70%, 55%)  Citrine