#3eb5aa

Color #3eb5aa

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 3.49 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#3eb5aa

RGB

rgb(62, 181, 170)

HSL

hsl(174.5, 49%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.5, 65.7%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)

LAB

lab(67.26, -35.27, -4.1)

LCH

lch(67.26, 35.51, 186.63)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.1055, 186.31)

HWB

hwb(174.5, 24.3%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b53e49

Analogous

#3eb56e

#3eb5aa

#3e84b5

Triadic

#3eb5aa

#aa3eb5

#b5aa3e

Split-complementary

#3eb5aa

#b53e84

#b56e3e

Tetradic

#3eb5aa

#3e49b5

#b53e49

#b5aa3e

Square

#3eb5aa

#6e3eb5

#b53e49

#84b53e

Shades

Color #3eb5aa mixed toward black.

#34978e

#297971

#1f5a55

#153c39

#0a1e1c

Tints

Color #3eb5aa mixed toward white.

#59c6bc

#7ad2ca

#9bddd7

#bde8e4

#def4f2

Tones

Color #3eb5aa mixed toward gray.

#48aba2

#52a19a

#5c9792

#668d8a

#6f8381

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8384ad · ΔE 30.9

Deuteranopia

#7d73ad · ΔE 36

Tritanopia

#4aafaf · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3eb5aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3eb5aa]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3eb5aa (#3eb5aa) is rgb(62, 181, 170) in RGB.

No, #3eb5aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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