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#3DAAA7

Brightness
145.8
HSL (°,%,%)
178°, 47%, 45%
HSV V %
67%
Lab
63.8, -31.1, -7.6
PNG size
5.6 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, vivid cool hue
Black text 7.51:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.80:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (7.51:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #3DAAA7

Common Name: Teal Green

RGB: 61, 170, 167

HSL: 174°, 45%, 45%

Contrast Ratios:
Vs. White: 4.1:1 (AA pass)
Vs. Black: 7.3:1 (AAA pass)

Mood Blurb: This shade exudes tranquility and sophistication, evoking a sense of calm and refinement. Often associated with nature and water elements, it balances the cool serenity of blue with the grounded energy of green. It’s a great choice for spaces or designs that aim to feel fresh, calming, and approachable. This tone of teal is quite versatile and pops in modern interior design and digital media.

Close Named Matches:

  • Fiesta Blue: #5B9FAD (ΔE=14.96)
  • Mermaid: #03978E (ΔE=9.07)
  • Blue Manchu: #37ADA5 (ΔE=3.71)
  • Palm Coast Teal: #3BAAAA (ΔE=1.71)
  • Teal Me No Lies: #0DACA7 (ΔE=5.79)

Why Designers Use It:

Designers appreciate this color for its ability to invoke balance between the vibrancy of blue and the grounding nature of green. It’s frequently used in modern design for both digital and physical spaces, creating a calming, welcoming environment. The color’s versatility makes it ideal for everything from corporate branding to interior design, especially in creating a sense of peace and tranquility in offices or living spaces. Additionally, its use in nature-related themes (like water, plants, and organic elements) makes it highly popular for eco-conscious brands and designs.

Industry Use: This shade is frequently seen in the branding of tech companies, lifestyle products, and in wellness or eco-friendly brands. It's a popular color in the design of interior spaces aiming to create a fresh, airy atmosphere, often found in rooms designed for relaxation or creativity. The specific hue also enjoys relevance in fashion, especially for products aimed at a younger, urban demographic.

Notable Structures: While not tied to any one specific structure, it is increasingly seen in modern architecture, particularly in luxury or minimalist designs. It often features in buildings that prioritize sustainability and natural aesthetics, reflecting its connection to water and the natural environment.

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