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Information about #3CAFA7 color

#3CAFA7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3CAFA7 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 175, 167) — 23.5% red, 68.6% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 0 / 3 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #3CAFA7 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Keppel (#3AB09E). Slightly further away sit Soft Teal (#44A9AA) and Verdigris (#43B3AE).

The recipe behind #3CAFA7 is rgb(60, 175, 167), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3CAFA7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3CAFA7 color variations

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

#3CAFA7 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3CAFA7

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

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3CAFA7
  • RGB60, 175, 167
  • CMYK45, 0, 3, 31
  • CSSrgb(60, 175, 167)
  • HSL176°, 49%, 46%
  • HSL Precise175.826°, 48.936%, 46.078%
  • HSV176°, 66%, 69%
  • HSB176°, 66%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.686, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.686, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.686, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3CAFA7
  • DECIMAL ID3977127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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