#3AAF8A

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumaquamarine.

About #3AAF8A

When working with digital screens, the color #3AAF8A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 175, and 138.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 0% M, 21% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#3AAF8A
RGB58, 175, 138
HSL161.0°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK67%, 0%, 21%, 31%
HSV161.0°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB64.5, -41.5, 9.6
XYZ21.7, 33.4, 29.3
Decimal3846026

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AAF8A; }
.text-color { color: #3AAF8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AAF8A; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA