#3AAF99

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #3AAF99

Visually, #3AAF99 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 175 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 0% M, 13% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#3AAF99
RGB58, 175, 153
HSL168.7°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK67%, 0%, 13%, 31%
HSV168.7°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB64.9, -37.7, 1.8
XYZ22.8, 33.9, 35.5
Decimal3846041

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.77:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AAF99; }
.text-color { color: #3AAF99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AAF99; }

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