#3ABD8A

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #3ABD8A

The precise color #3ABD8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 189 green, and 138 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3ABD8A
RGB58, 189, 138
HSL156.6°, 53.0%, 48.4%
CMYK69%, 0%, 27%, 26%
HSV156.6°, 69.3%, 74.1%
LAB68.8, -47.4, 15.7
XYZ24.5, 39.1, 30.3
Decimal3849610

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3ABD8A; }
.text-color { color: #3ABD8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3ABD8A; }

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