#3ADBE2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #3ADBE2

The hex code #3ADBE2 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, 219, and 226.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 74% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3ADBE2
RGB58, 219, 226
HSL182.5°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK74%, 3%, 0%, 11%
HSV182.5°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB80.2, -37.5, -15.2
XYZ40.8, 57.1, 80.8
Decimal3857378

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3ADBE2; }
.text-color { color: #3ADBE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3ADBE2; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
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