Information about #3AF2ED color

#3AF2ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3AF2ED falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 242, 237) — 22.7% red, 94.9% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 72 / 0 / 2 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3AF2ED presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Cyan (#37F5EB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vibrant Turquoise (#46FFE6) and be Supernormal. teal (#27F1E7).

The recipe behind #3AF2ED is rgb(58, 242, 237), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3AF2ED: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #3AF2ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3AF2ED color variations

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

#3AF2ED 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 #3AF2ED

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3AF2ED
  • RGB58, 242, 237
  • CMYK72, 0, 2, 5
  • CSSrgb(58, 242, 237)
  • HSL178°, 88%, 59%
  • HSL Precise178.37°, 87.619%, 58.824%
  • HSV178°, 76%, 95%
  • HSB178°, 76%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.949, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.949, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.949, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3AF2ED
  • DECIMAL ID3863277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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