Information about #3FA3BA color

#3FA3BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3FA3BA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 163, 186) — 24.7% red, 63.9% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 9 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #3FA3BA sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 163, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3FA3BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3FA3BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3FA3BA color variations

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

#3FA3BA 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 #3FA3BA

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3FA3BA
  • RGB63, 163, 186
  • CMYK48, 9, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(63, 163, 186)
  • HSL191°, 49%, 49%
  • HSL Precise191.22°, 49.398%, 48.824%
  • HSV191°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB191°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.639, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.639, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.639, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3FA3BA
  • DECIMAL ID4170682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01