Information about #3BBAAD color

#3BBAAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3BBAAD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 186, 173) — 23.1% red, 72.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 0 / 5 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3BBAAD presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one 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 near neighbor of Verdigris (#43B3AE). Slightly further away sit Keppel (#3AB09E) and Soft Teal (#44A9AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 186, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3BBAAD: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #3BBAAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3BBAAD color variations

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

#3BBAAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3BBAAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3BBAAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3BBAAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3BBAAD 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
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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
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#BA6E3B
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#BA3B87
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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
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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
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#AD3BBA
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#BAAD3B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BAAD3B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6E3BBA
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#BA3B47
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#87BA3B
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Nearest named colors to #3BBAAD

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

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Maximum Blue Green color link
Maximum Blue Green

#30BFBF

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Hightail Teal color link
Hightail Teal

#40B493

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

#3BBAAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BBAAD
  • RGB59, 186, 173
  • CMYK50, 0, 5, 27
  • CSSrgb(59, 186, 173)
  • HSL174°, 52%, 48%
  • HSL Precise173.858°, 51.837%, 48.039%
  • HSV174°, 68%, 73%
  • HSB174°, 68%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.729, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.729, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.729, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BBAAD
  • DECIMAL ID3914413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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