#34a3af

Color #34a3af

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#34a3af

RGB

rgb(52, 163, 175)

HSL

hsl(185.9, 54.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.9, 70.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(61.67, -26.64, -15.25)

LCH

lch(61.67, 30.7, 209.79)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0983, 205.5)

HWB

hwb(185.9, 20.4%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af4034

Analogous

#34af7e

#34a3af

#3465af

Triadic

#34a3af

#af34a3

#a3af34

Split-complementary

#34a3af

#af3465

#af7e34

Tetradic

#34a3af

#4034af

#af4034

#a3af34

Square

#34a3af

#7e34af

#af4034

#65af34

Shades

Color #34a3af mixed toward black.

#2b8892

#236d75

#1a5157

#11363a

#091b1d

Tints

Color #34a3af mixed toward white.

#49bcc9

#6ecad4

#92d7df

#b6e4e9

#dbf2f4

Tones

Color #34a3af mixed toward gray.

#3e9ba5

#48929a

#538a90

#5d8286

#677a7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7576ac · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#6f66ac · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#40aaa9 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #34a3af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#34a3af]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#34a3af (#34a3af) is rgb(52, 163, 175) in RGB.

No, #34a3af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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