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#3CF8EF

#3cf8ef ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cf8ef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 97.25% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.63% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 177.13°, with 93.07% saturation and 60.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 2.72.

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Relative luminance0.7433

Complementary

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #f83c45

Split complementary

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #f83ca3
  3. #f8913c

Analogous

  1. #3cf891
  2. #3cf8ef
  3. #3ca3f8

Triadic

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #ef3cf8
  3. #f8ef3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #3c45f8
  3. #f83c45
  4. #f8ef3c

Square

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #913cf8
  3. #f83c45
  4. #a3f83c

Monochromatic

  1. #05968f
  2. #08dfd5
  3. #3cf8ef
  4. #86fbf5
  5. #d0fdfb

Shades

#3cf8ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #36dfd7
  3. #30c6bf
  4. #2aaea7
  5. #24958f
  6. #1e7c78
  7. #186360
  8. #124a48
  9. #0c3230
  10. #061918
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cf8ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #50f9f1
  3. #63f9f2
  4. #77faf4
  5. #8afbf5
  6. #9efcf7
  7. #b1fcf9
  8. #c5fdfa
  9. #d8fefc
  10. #ecfefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cf8ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cf8ef
  2. #43ece4
  3. #4ae0d9
  4. #50d4ce
  5. #57c8c3
  6. #5ebcb8
  7. #65b0ac
  8. #6ca4a1
  9. #729896
  10. #798c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5eae6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9ebef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0d8f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdf0ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9e5f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fcf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cf8ef {
  color: #3cf8ef;
}
Background
.bg-3cf8ef {
  background-color: #3cf8ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cf8ef {
  border: 2px solid #3cf8ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cf8ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 248 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 93% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cf8ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cf8ef, #3ca3f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cf8ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 248 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 2.72 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.22 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.22 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.68 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.86 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.72 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.80 #c30710 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#3cf8ef  rgb(60, 248, 239)  hsl(177, 93%, 60%)  Turquoise Blue
#f83c45  rgb(248, 60, 69)  hsl(357, 93%, 60%)  Tractor Red
#ef3cf8  rgb(239, 60, 248)  hsl(297, 93%, 60%)  Fuchsia
#f8ef3c  rgb(248, 239, 60)  hsl(57, 93%, 60%)  Titanium Yellow