Information about #3BAEC7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3BAEC7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 174, 199) — 23.1% red, 68.2% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 10 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3BAEC7 is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit 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 Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

The recipe behind #3BAEC7 is rgb(59, 174, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3BAEC7: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3BAEC7 color variations

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#3BAEC7 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 #3BAEC7

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

#3BAEC7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BAEC7
  • RGB59, 174, 199
  • CMYK55, 10, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(59, 174, 199)
  • HSL191°, 56%, 51%
  • HSL Precise190.714°, 55.556%, 50.588%
  • HSV191°, 70%, 78%
  • HSB191°, 70%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.682, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.682, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.682, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BAEC7
  • DECIMAL ID3911367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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