#3c878e

Color #3c878e

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 9.1 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3c878e

RGB

rgb(60, 135, 142)

HSL

hsl(185.1, 40.6%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.1, 57.7%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(52.11, -20.94, -10.78)

LCH

lch(52.11, 23.55, 207.24)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.0744, 203.6)

HWB

hwb(185.1, 23.5%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e433c

Analogous

#3c8e6c

#3c878e

#3c5e8e

Triadic

#3c878e

#8e3c87

#878e3c

Split-complementary

#3c878e

#8e3c5e

#8e6c3c

Tetradic

#3c878e

#433c8e

#8e433c

#878e3c

Square

#3c878e

#6c3c8e

#8e433c

#5e8e3c

Shades

Color #3c878e mixed toward black.

#327176

#285a5f

#1e4447

#142d2f

#0a1718

Tints

Color #3c878e mixed toward white.

#4ba9b2

#6fbbc2

#93ccd1

#b7dde1

#dbeef0

Tones

Color #3c878e mixed toward gray.

#438187

#4a7c80

#507679

#577073

#5e6b6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#65668c · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#615b8c · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#428b8b · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c878e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c878e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3c878e (#3c878e) is rgb(60, 135, 142) in RGB.

No, #3c878e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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