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#3EB6BD

#3eb6bd ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3eb6bd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 71.37% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.2% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 183.31°, with 50.6% saturation and 49.22% 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 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 4.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3815

Complementary

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #bd453e

Split complementary

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #bd3e77
  3. #bd853e

Analogous

  1. #3ebd85
  2. #3eb6bd
  3. #3e77bd

Triadic

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #bd3eb6
  3. #b6bd3e

Tetradic

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #453ebd
  3. #bd453e
  4. #b6bd3e

Square

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #853ebd
  3. #bd453e
  4. #77bd3e

Monochromatic

  1. #18474a
  2. #2b7f83
  3. #3eb6bd
  4. #76cdd2
  5. #afe2e5

Shades

#3eb6bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #38a4aa
  3. #329297
  4. #2b7f84
  5. #256d71
  6. #1f5b5f
  7. #19494c
  8. #133739
  9. #0c2426
  10. #061213
  11. #000000

Tints

#3eb6bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #51bdc4
  3. #65c5ca
  4. #78ccd1
  5. #8bd3d7
  6. #9fdbde
  7. #b2e2e5
  8. #c5e9eb
  9. #d8f0f2
  10. #ecf8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3eb6bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3eb6bd
  2. #45b1b7
  3. #4babb1
  4. #52a6ab
  5. #58a0a5
  6. #5f9b9f
  7. #669698
  8. #6c9092
  9. #738b8c
  10. #798586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89adb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9aebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96a0be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bb1bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ca9bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00baba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3eb6bd {
  color: #3eb6bd;
}
Background
.bg-3eb6bd {
  background-color: #3eb6bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3eb6bd {
  border: 2px solid #3eb6bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3eb6bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 182 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 51% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3eb6bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3eb6bd, #3e77bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3eb6bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 182 189 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.61 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.33 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.28 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.68 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.73 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.11 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.18 #c14942 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#3eb6bd  rgb(62, 182, 189)  hsl(183, 51%, 49%)  Verdigris
#bd453e  rgb(189, 69, 62)  hsl(3, 51%, 49%)  Persian Red
#bd3eb6  rgb(189, 62, 182)  hsl(303, 51%, 49%)  Purpureus
#b6bd3e  rgb(182, 189, 62)  hsl(63, 51%, 49%)  Dark Khaki