Close to Turquoise
#3CDABD
#3CDABD is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 23.5% red, 85.5% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 169°, with 68% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #3CDABD.
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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1.76:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.96:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #3CDABD as they’d see it.
#3CDABD 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 #3CDABD
What color is #3CDABD?
#3CDABD is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 23.5% red, 85.5% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 169°, with 68% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #3CDABD in RGB?
#3CDABD is rgb(60, 218, 189): 60 red, 218 green, and 189 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #3CDABD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(72, 0, 13, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #3CDABD?
PANTONE 333 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #3CDABD?
Its complement #FEAFB3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.