Information about #3BA1B5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3BA1B5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 161, 181) — 23.1% red, 63.1% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 8 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored cyan, #3BA1B5 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Boston Blue (#3B91B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 161, 181)), which gives #3BA1B5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3BA1B5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3BA1B5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3BA1B5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3BA1B5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#174048

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Black

#000000

#3BA1B5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3BA1B5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3BA1B5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B58C3B
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#B53B63
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#3BA1B5
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#B53BA1
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#A1B53B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4F3BB5
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8C3BB5
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#B54F3B
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#63B53B
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Nearest named colors to #3BA1B5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

#3BA1B5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BA1B5
  • RGB59, 161, 181
  • CMYK48, 8, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(59, 161, 181)
  • HSL190°, 51%, 47%
  • HSL Precise189.836°, 50.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV190°, 67%, 71%
  • HSB190°, 67%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.631, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.631, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.631, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BA1B5
  • DECIMAL ID3908021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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