#3AAFA8

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #3AAFA8

Visually, #3AAFA8 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 175 green, and 168 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow, and 31% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AAFA8
RGB58, 175, 168
HSL176.4°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK67%, 0%, 4%, 31%
HSV176.4°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB65.3, -33.6, -5.9
XYZ24.1, 34.4, 42.4
Decimal3846056

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AAFA8; }
.text-color { color: #3AAFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AAFA8; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen
#20B2AA