#3AC5CC

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #3AC5CC

At its core, #3AC5CC is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 197 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AC5CC
RGB58, 197, 204
HSL182.9°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK72%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV182.9°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB73.0, -33.7, -14.2
XYZ32.6, 45.2, 64.1
Decimal3851724

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AC5CC; }
.text-color { color: #3AC5CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AC5CC; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1