Information about #3BA2AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3BA2AE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 162, 174) (23.1% red, 63.5% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 45 / 5 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3BA2AE reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Teal (#44A9AA) and Such Fun (#489EA8).

The recipe behind #3BA2AE is rgb(59, 162, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3BA2AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #3BA2AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3BA2AE color variations

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#3BA2AE 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3BA2AE

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

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BA2AE
  • RGB59, 162, 174
  • CMYK45, 5, 0, 32
  • HSL186°, 49%, 46%
  • HSL Precise186.261°, 49.356%, 45.686%
  • HSV186°, 66%, 68%
  • HSB186°, 66%, 68%
  • HEX ID3BA2AE
  • DECIMAL ID3908270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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