HEX Color #3AE2F0 (Darkturquoise)

About #3AE2F0

Visually, #3AE2F0 is defined as a vivid cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 226 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 76% cyan and 6% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 184.6° hue, 85.8% saturation, and 58.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AE2F0

RGB58, 226, 240

HSL184.6°, 85.8%, 58.4%

CMYK76%, 6%, 0%, 6%

HSV184.6°, 75.8%, 94.1%

LAB82.7, -36.7, -18.9

XYZ44.7, 61.6, 92.0

Decimal3859184

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3AE2F0 #F0483A

Analogous

#3AF0A3 #3A86F0

Triadic

#F03AE1 #E1F03A

Tetradic

#A33AF0 #F0483A #86F03A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3AE2F0

#4FE5F1

#65E8F3

#7BEBF5

#91EEF6

#A7F2F8

#BDF5FA

#D3F8FB

#E9FBFD

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3AE2F0

#33C8D5

#2DAFBA

#2696A0

#207D85

#19646A

#134B50

#0C3235

#06191A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.58:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.32:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.51:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.32:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AE2F0; }

.text-color { color: #3AE2F0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AE2F0; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise

#00CED1