#3AA8C5
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #3AA8C5
The precise color #3AA8C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Skyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 168 green, and 197 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 71% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 192.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3AA8C5
RGB58, 168, 197
HSL192.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK71%, 15%, 0%, 23%
HSV192.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB64.1, -21.5, -23.8
XYZ25.8, 32.9, 57.8
Decimal3844293
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3AA8C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #3AA8C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3AA8C5;
}