#3cb2b3

Color #3cb2b3

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#3cb2b3

RGB

rgb(60, 178, 179)

HSL

hsl(180.5, 49.8%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180.5, 66.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.5%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(66.56, -31.64, -10.11)

LCH

lch(66.56, 33.22, 197.72)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.1026, 195.89)

HWB

hwb(180.5, 23.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b33d3c

Analogous

#3cb379

#3cb2b3

#3c77b3

Triadic

#3cb2b3

#b33cb2

#b2b33c

Split-complementary

#3cb2b3

#b33c77

#b3793c

Tetradic

#3cb2b3

#3d3cb3

#b33d3c

#b2b33c

Square

#3cb2b3

#793cb3

#b33d3c

#77b33c

Shades

Color #3cb2b3 mixed toward black.

#329495

#287777

#1e595a

#143b3c

#0a1e1e

Tints

Color #3cb2b3 mixed toward white.

#56c5c6

#78d1d2

#9adcdd

#bbe8e8

#ddf3f4

Tones

Color #3cb2b3 mixed toward gray.

#46a8a9

#509f9f

#5a9595

#648b8b

#6e8182

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182b3 · ΔE 29.9

Deuteranopia

#7a71b3 · ΔE 34.4

Tritanopia

#48b3b3 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3cb2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3cb2b3]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#3cb2b3 (#3cb2b3) is rgb(60, 178, 179) in RGB.

No, #3cb2b3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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