Information about #3BBD8F color

#3BBD8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3BBD8F belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 189, 143) — 23.1% red, 74.1% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 0 / 18 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3BBD8F reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Hightail Teal (#40B493). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mint (#3EB489) and Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(59, 189, 143)), which gives #3BBD8F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3BBD8F: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #3BBD8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3BBD8F color variations

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#3BBD8F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3BBD8F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Greenblue color link
Greenblue

#23C48B

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BBD8F
  • RGB59, 189, 143
  • CMYK51, 0, 18, 26
  • CSSrgb(59, 189, 143)
  • HSL159°, 52%, 49%
  • HSL Precise158.769°, 52.419%, 48.627%
  • HSV159°, 69%, 74%
  • HSB159°, 69%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.741, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.741, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.741, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BBD8F
  • DECIMAL ID3915151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01