Close to Dark Turquoise
#3BDAEB
#3BDAEB is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Dark Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 23.1% red, 85.5% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 81% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #3BDAEB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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12.41:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.69:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.41:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #3BDAEB as they’d see it.
#3BDAEB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #3BDAEB
What color is #3BDAEB?
#3BDAEB is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Dark Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 23.1% red, 85.5% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 81% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #3BDAEB in RGB?
#3BDAEB is rgb(59, 218, 235): 59 red, 218 green, and 235 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #3BDAEB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(75, 7, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #3BDAEB?
PANTONE 311 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #3BDAEB?
Its complement #FFB5A6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.