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#3CDCDC

#3cdcdc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cdcdc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 180°, 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 12.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5731

Complementary

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #dc3c3c

Split complementary

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #dc3c8c
  3. #dc8c3c

Analogous

  1. #3cdc8c
  2. #3cdcdc
  3. #3c8cdc

Triadic

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #dc3cdc
  3. #dcdc3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #3c3cdc
  3. #dc3c3c
  4. #dcdc3c

Square

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #8c3cdc
  3. #dc3c3c
  4. #8cdc3c

Monochromatic

  1. #136c6c
  2. #1fadad
  3. #3cdcdc
  4. #7de8e8
  5. #bef3f3

Shades

#3cdcdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #36c6c6
  3. #30b0b0
  4. #2a9a9a
  5. #248484
  6. #1e6e6e
  7. #185858
  8. #124242
  9. #0c2c2c
  10. #061616
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cdcdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #50e0e0
  3. #63e3e3
  4. #77e7e7
  5. #8aeaea
  6. #9eeeee
  7. #b1f1f1
  8. #c5f5f5
  9. #d8f8f8
  10. #ecfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cdcdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cdcdc
  2. #43d3d3
  3. #4acaca
  4. #50c0c0
  5. #57b7b7
  6. #5eaeae
  7. #65a5a5
  8. #6c9c9c
  9. #729292
  10. #798989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdd1dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6c0dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d6dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ccdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cdcdc {
  color: #3cdcdc;
}
Background
.bg-3cdcdc {
  background-color: #3cdcdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cdcdc {
  border: 2px solid #3cdcdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cdcdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 220 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 70% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cdcdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cdcdc, #3c8cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cdcdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 220 220 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.18 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 3.72 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.16 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.47 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.41 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.61 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.61 #c32323 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#3cdcdc  rgb(60, 220, 220)  hsl(180, 70%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc3c3c  rgb(220, 60, 60)  hsl(0, 70%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#dc3cdc  rgb(220, 60, 220)  hsl(300, 70%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#dcdc3c  rgb(220, 220, 60)  hsl(60, 70%, 55%)  Pear