#3fa6ae

Color #3fa6ae

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.11 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3fa6ae

RGB

rgb(63, 166, 174)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 46.8%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 63.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(62.83, -26.75, -12.91)

LCH

lch(62.83, 29.7, 205.76)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0939, 202.41)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 24.7%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae473f

Analogous

#3fae7f

#3fa6ae

#3f6fae

Triadic

#3fa6ae

#ae3fa6

#a6ae3f

Split-complementary

#3fa6ae

#ae3f6f

#ae7f3f

Tetradic

#3fa6ae

#473fae

#ae473f

#a6ae3f

Square

#3fa6ae

#7f3fae

#ae473f

#6fae3f

Shades

Color #3fa6ae mixed toward black.

#358a91

#2a6f74

#205357

#15373a

#0b1c1d

Tints

Color #3fa6ae mixed toward white.

#58bbc3

#79c9cf

#9bd6db

#bce4e7

#def1f3

Tones

Color #3fa6ae mixed toward gray.

#489ea5

#52969c

#5b8e92

#648689

#6d7e80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7aac · ΔE 28.3

Deuteranopia

#746cac · ΔE 31.6

Tritanopia

#49abaa · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3fa6ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3fa6ae]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3fa6ae (#3fa6ae) is rgb(63, 166, 174) in RGB.

No, #3fa6ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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