#3BC5C9 Color

#3BC5C9 is rgb(59, 197, 201) in RGB and hsl(182, 57%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3BC5C9

HEX#3BC5C9

RGBrgb(59, 197, 201)

HSLhsl(182, 57%, 51%)

HSVhsv(182, 71%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.114 197.9)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 2%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3BC5C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3BC5C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3BC5C9 Complementary#C9403B Analogous#3BC987 Analogous#3B7DC9 Triadic#C93BC5 Triadic#C5C93B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3BC5C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#57CDD1 #6FD4D8 #8BDCDF #A7E5E7 #C3EDEF #DBF4F5

Shades

#30ACB0 #2A9498 #22797C #1A5E60 #134244 #0C2B2C

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