#3aae9d

Color #3aae9d

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 5.86 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#3aae9d

RGB

rgb(58, 174, 157)

HSL

hsl(171.2, 50%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.2, 66.7%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 9.8%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(64.65, -36.2, -0.73)

LCH

lch(64.65, 36.21, 181.16)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1054, 181.41)

HWB

hwb(171.2, 22.7%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae3a4b

Analogous

#3aae63

#3aae9d

#3a85ae

Triadic

#3aae9d

#9d3aae

#ae9d3a

Split-complementary

#3aae9d

#ae3a85

#ae633a

Tetradic

#3aae9d

#3a4bae

#ae3a4b

#ae9d3a

Square

#3aae9d

#633aae

#ae3a4b

#85ae3a

Shades

Color #3aae9d mixed toward black.

#309183

#277469

#1d574f

#133a34

#0a1d1a

Tints

Color #3aae9d mixed toward white.

#51c5b4

#74d1c3

#97dcd2

#bae8e1

#dcf3f0

Tones

Color #3aae9d mixed toward gray.

#44a496

#4d9b8f

#579189

#618782

#6a7e7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7fa1 · ΔE 30.7

Deuteranopia

#776ea2 · ΔE 36.2

Tritanopia

#46a5a5 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3aae9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3aae9d]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3aae9d (#3aae9d) is rgb(58, 174, 157) in RGB.

No, #3aae9d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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