Information about #3B9B9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B9B9A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 155, 154) — 23.1% red, 60.8% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 38 / 0 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B9B9A is a clearly saturated aqua cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sea (#3C9992). Slightly further away sit Retreat (#39909B) and Wot Eva (#4495A4).

The recipe behind #3B9B9A is rgb(59, 155, 154), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3B9B9A: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3B9B9A color variations

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

#3B9B9A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B9B9A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B9B9A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B9B9A 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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#3B9B9A 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #3B9B9A

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

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

#3B9B9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B9B9A
  • RGB59, 155, 154
  • CMYK38, 0, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(59, 155, 154)
  • HSL179°, 45%, 42%
  • HSL Precise179.375°, 44.86%, 41.961%
  • HSV179°, 62%, 61%
  • HSB179°, 62%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.608, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.608, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.608, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B9B9A
  • DECIMAL ID3906458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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