#3AB6A8

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #3AB6A8

Visually, #3AB6A8 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 182, 168).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 173.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AB6A8
RGB58, 182, 168
HSL173.2°, 51.7%, 47.1%
CMYK68%, 0%, 8%, 29%
HSV173.2°, 68.1%, 71.4%
LAB67.4, -36.9, -2.8
XYZ25.5, 37.2, 42.9
Decimal3847848

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AB6A8; }
.text-color { color: #3AB6A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AB6A8; }

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