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#3CD4E2

#3cd4e2 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cd4e2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 83.14% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.45% cyan, 6.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 185.06°, with 74.11% saturation and 56.08% 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 11.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 4.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5354

Complementary

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #e24a3c

Split complementary

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #e23c81
  3. #e29d3c

Analogous

  1. #3ce29d
  2. #3cd4e2
  3. #3c81e2

Triadic

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #e23cd4
  3. #d4e23c

Tetradic

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #4a3ce2
  3. #e24a3c
  4. #d4e23c

Square

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #9d3ce2
  3. #e24a3c
  4. #81e23c

Monochromatic

  1. #116b74
  2. #1ba9b6
  3. #3cd4e2
  4. #7fe3ec
  5. #c1f1f6

Shades

#3cd4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #36bfcb
  3. #30aab5
  4. #2a949e
  5. #247f88
  6. #1e6a71
  7. #18555a
  8. #124044
  9. #0c2a2d
  10. #061517
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cd4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #50d8e5
  3. #63dde8
  4. #77e1eb
  5. #8ae5ee
  6. #9eeaf1
  7. #b1eef3
  8. #c5f2f6
  9. #d8f6f9
  10. #ecfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cd4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cd4e2
  2. #43ccd8
  3. #4ac3ce
  4. #50bbc5
  5. #57b2bb
  6. #5eaab1
  7. #65a2a7
  8. #6c999d
  9. #729194
  10. #79888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc9cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3cbe3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abbae3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fcfe3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cc5e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d9dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cd4e2 {
  color: #3cd4e2;
}
Background
.bg-3cd4e2 {
  background-color: #3cd4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cd4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #3cd4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cd4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 212 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 74% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cd4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cd4e2, #3c81e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cd4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 212 226 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.73 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.85 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.58 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.07 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.58 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.94 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.36 #c32b1d Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#3cd4e2  rgb(60, 212, 226)  hsl(185, 74%, 56%)  Dark Turquoise
#e24a3c  rgb(226, 74, 60)  hsl(5, 74%, 56%)  Cinnabar
#e23cd4  rgb(226, 60, 212)  hsl(305, 74%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#d4e23c  rgb(212, 226, 60)  hsl(65, 74%, 56%)  Pear