#3AF0DB

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #3AF0DB

At its core, #3AF0DB is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 240, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AF0DB
RGB58, 240, 219
HSL173.1°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK76%, 0%, 9%, 6%
HSV173.1°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB86.2, -48.7, -2.6
XYZ45.7, 68.3, 77.8
Decimal3862747

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AF0DB; }
.text-color { color: #3AF0DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AF0DB; }

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