#3AF0F8
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.
About #3AF0F8
The hex code #3AF0F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Aqua. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 240, 248).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 77% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3AF0F8
RGB58, 240, 248
HSL182.5°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK77%, 3%, 0%, 3%
HSV182.5°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB87.0, -40.7, -16.6
XYZ49.8, 70.0, 99.7
Decimal3862776
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3AF0F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #3AF0F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3AF0F8;
}