#3AAFAF

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #3AAFAF

Visually, #3AAFAF is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 175 green, and 175 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 67% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AAFAF
RGB58, 175, 175
HSL180.0°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK67%, 0%, 0%, 31%
HSV180.0°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB65.5, -31.6, -9.5
XYZ24.8, 34.7, 45.9
Decimal3846063

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen
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