#3ABDC5

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #3ABDC5

The hex code #3ABDC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 189, and 197.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3ABDC5
RGB58, 189, 197
HSL183.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK71%, 4%, 0%, 23%
HSV183.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB70.4, -31.9, -14.3
XYZ30.0, 41.3, 59.2
Decimal3849669

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3ABDC5; }
.text-color { color: #3ABDC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3ABDC5; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1