Information about #3BA7BF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3BA7BF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 167, 191) — 23.1% red, 65.5% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 9 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3BA7BF reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Slightly further away sit Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

The recipe behind #3BA7BF is rgb(59, 167, 191), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3BA7BF: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #3BA7BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3BA7BF color variations

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#3BA7BF 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 #3BA7BF

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

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

#3BA7BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BA7BF
  • RGB59, 167, 191
  • CMYK52, 9, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(59, 167, 191)
  • HSL191°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise190.909°, 52.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV191°, 69%, 75%
  • HSB191°, 69%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.655, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.655, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.655, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BA7BF
  • DECIMAL ID3909567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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