#3A8399
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #3A8399
Visually, #3A8399 is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 131, and 153.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 62% C, 14% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A8399
RGB58, 131, 153
HSL193.9°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK62%, 14%, 0%, 40%
HSV193.9°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB51.2, -15.8, -18.6
XYZ15.6, 19.4, 33.1
Decimal3834777
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A8399;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A8399;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A8399;
}