#3ea2ad

Color #3ea2ad

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.82 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#3ea2ad

RGB

rgb(62, 162, 173)

HSL

hsl(185.9, 47.2%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.9, 64.2%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(61.55, -25.21, -14.28)

LCH

lch(61.55, 28.97, 209.53)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0924, 205.37)

HWB

hwb(185.9, 24.3%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad493e

Analogous

#3ead80

#3ea2ad

#3e6bad

Triadic

#3ea2ad

#ad3ea2

#a2ad3e

Split-complementary

#3ea2ad

#ad3e6b

#ad803e

Tetradic

#3ea2ad

#493ead

#ad493e

#a2ad3e

Square

#3ea2ad

#803ead

#ad493e

#6bad3e

Shades

Color #3ea2ad mixed toward black.

#348790

#296c73

#1f5157

#15363a

#0a1b1d

Tints

Color #3ea2ad mixed toward white.

#56b8c3

#78c6cf

#9ad4db

#bce3e7

#ddf1f3

Tones

Color #3ea2ad mixed toward gray.

#479ba4

#51939b

#5a8c91

#638488

#6c7d7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7778aa · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#7169aa · ΔE 30.9

Tritanopia

#47a8a8 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3ea2ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3ea2ad]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3ea2ad (#3ea2ad) is rgb(62, 162, 173) in RGB.

No, #3ea2ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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