#3A9299

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #3A9299

Visually, #3A9299 is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 146 green, and 153 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 62% cyan and 5% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 184.4° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A9299
RGB58, 146, 153
HSL184.4°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK62%, 5%, 0%, 40%
HSV184.4°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB55.8, -23.7, -11.5
XYZ17.8, 23.8, 33.8
Decimal3838617

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A9299; }
.text-color { color: #3A9299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A9299; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0