HEX Color #3AA88A (Lightseagreen)

About #3AA88A

The hex code #3AA88A represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 168 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3AA88A

RGB58, 168, 138

HSL163.6°, 48.7%, 44.3%

CMYK65%, 0%, 18%, 34%

HSV163.6°, 65.5%, 65.9%

LAB62.3, -38.4, 6.4

XYZ20.3, 30.7, 28.9

Decimal3844234

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3AA88A #A83958

Analogous

#39A852 #398FA8

Triadic

#8939A8 #A88939

Tetradic

#5239A8 #A83958 #8FA839

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3AA88A

#4FB197

#65BBA4

#7BC5B1

#91CEBE

#A7D8CB

#BDE2D8

#D3EBE5

#E9F5F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3AA88A

#33957A

#2D826B

#26705C

#205D4C

#194A3D

#13382E

#0C251E

#06120F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.94:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.15:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.81:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.08:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AA88A; }

.text-color { color: #3AA88A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AA88A; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen

#20B2AA