#3AC5DB
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #3AC5DB
Visually, #3AC5DB is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 197 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 74% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3AC5DB
RGB58, 197, 219
HSL188.2°, 69.1%, 54.3%
CMYK74%, 10%, 0%, 14%
HSV188.2°, 73.5%, 85.9%
LAB73.5, -29.2, -21.6
XYZ34.5, 45.9, 74.1
Decimal3851739
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3AC5DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #3AC5DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3AC5DB;
}