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#3CDEC5

#3cdec5 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cdec5 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 87.06% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.26% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 170.74°, with 71.05% saturation and 55.29% 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 12.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5723

Complementary

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #de3c55

Split complementary

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #de3ca6
  3. #de743c

Analogous

  1. #3cde74
  2. #3cdec5
  3. #3ca6de

Triadic

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #c53cde
  3. #dec53c

Tetradic

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #3c55de
  3. #de3c55
  4. #dec53c

Square

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #743cde
  3. #de3c55
  4. #a6de3c

Monochromatic

  1. #136e60
  2. #1eb099
  3. #3cdec5
  4. #7de9d8
  5. #bff4ec

Shades

#3cdec5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #36c8b1
  3. #30b29e
  4. #2a9b8a
  5. #248576
  6. #1e6f63
  7. #18594f
  8. #12433b
  9. #0c2c27
  10. #061614
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cdec5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #50e1cb
  3. #63e5d1
  4. #77e8d6
  5. #8aebdc
  6. #9eefe2
  7. #b1f2e8
  8. #c5f5ee
  9. #d8f8f3
  10. #ecfcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cdec5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cdec5
  2. #43d5be
  3. #4acbb7
  4. #50c2b0
  5. #57b8a9
  6. #5eafa3
  7. #65a69c
  8. #6c9c95
  9. #72938e
  10. #798987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d1c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d1c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc1c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd6c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bcdc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cdec5 {
  color: #3cdec5;
}
Background
.bg-3cdec5 {
  background-color: #3cdec5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cdec5 {
  border: 2px solid #3cdec5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cdec5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 222 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cdec5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cdec5, #3ca6de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cdec5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 222 197 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.92 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.57 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.63 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.08 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.02 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.84 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.11 #c3213a Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#3cdec5  rgb(60, 222, 197)  hsl(171, 71%, 55%)  Turquoise
#de3c55  rgb(222, 60, 85)  hsl(351, 71%, 55%)  Amaranth
#c53cde  rgb(197, 60, 222)  hsl(291, 71%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#dec53c  rgb(222, 197, 60)  hsl(51, 71%, 55%)  Old Gold