Information about #3BAEB7 color

#3BAEB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3BAEB7 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 174, 183) — 23.1% red, 68.2% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 4 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3BAEB7 reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Verdigris (#43B3AE) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

The recipe behind #3BAEB7 is rgb(59, 174, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3BAEB7 color variations

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#3BAEB7 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 #3BAEB7

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

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

#3BAEB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BAEB7
  • RGB59, 174, 183
  • CMYK49, 4, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(59, 174, 183)
  • HSL184°, 51%, 47%
  • HSL Precise184.355°, 51.24%, 47.451%
  • HSV184°, 68%, 72%
  • HSB184°, 68%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.682, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.682, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.682, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BAEB7
  • DECIMAL ID3911351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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