All About Color #3CA6AA

#3CA6AA

About #3CA6AA

#3CA6AA is a medium cyan color with the hex code #3CA6AA. In RGB it is red 60, green 166, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 182°, saturation 48%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 65%, 2%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.91:1 on white and 7.23:1 on black.

#3CA6AA Color Conversion

Hex triplet3C, A6, AA
CMYK64.71%, 2.35%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal60, 166, 170
HSL182°, 48%, 45%
RGB Octal74, 246, 252
HSV (HSB)182.18°, 64.71%, 66.67%
RGB Binary111100, 10100110, 10101010
CIE-L*AB62.62, -28.42, -11.00
RGB Percent23.53%, 65.10%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH62.62, 30.47, 201.16
XYZ22.76, 31.14, 42.84
CIE-L*UV62.62, -41.21, -12.31
xyY0.24, 0.32, 31.14
Hunter-Lab55.80, -24.85, -6.46
RYB23.53%, 44.70%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3CA6AA on a dark background: contrast 7.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#3CA6AA on a light background: contrast 2.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3CA6AA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3CA6AA · #73CBCE · #246466 · #AA3F3C · #CE7673

Analogous palette

#3CAA3F · #3CAA76 · #3CA6AA · #3C6FAA · #3F3CAA

Triadic palette

#3CA6AA · #AA3CA6 · #A6AA3C · #73CBCE · #CE73CB

Tetradic palette

#3CA6AA · #763CAA · #AA3F3C · #6FAA3C · #246466

Monochromatic palette

#143739 · #286F71 · #3CA6AA · #68C7CA · #A1DCDE

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