#3AE9C5

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #3AE9C5

Visually, #3AE9C5 is defined as a vivid cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Aquamarine. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 233 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 0% M, 15% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 167.7° hue, 79.9% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AE9C5
RGB58, 233, 197
HSL167.7°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK75%, 0%, 15%, 9%
HSV167.7°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB83.6, -51.4, 5.1
XYZ41.0, 63.2, 62.9
Decimal3860933

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AE9C5; }
.text-color { color: #3AE9C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AE9C5; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine
#7FFFD4