#3AF8F8

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #3AF8F8

When working with digital screens, the color #3AF8F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aqua. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 248 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 77% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AF8F8
RGB58, 248, 248
HSL180.0°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK77%, 0%, 0%, 3%
HSV180.0°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB89.3, -44.3, -13.2
XYZ52.3, 74.8, 100.5
Decimal3864824

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AF8F8; }
.text-color { color: #3AF8F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AF8F8; }

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF