What color is #3AC4B7?

#3AC4B7 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Treasured Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3AC4B7?

The RGB value is 58, 196, 183: 58 red, 196 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3AC4B7?

The complementary color is #C43A47, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3AC4B7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.76:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3AC4B7 color

#3AC4B7 rgb(58, 196, 183)

Shades of teal

The hex color #3AC4B7 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 76.9% green and 71.8% blue (58, 196, 183).

Its hue angle is 174°, with 54% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is Treasured Teal (#52C1B3), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.76:1).

#3AC4B7 color codes

HEX	`#3AC4B7`
RGB	`rgb(58, 196, 183)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 76.9%, 71.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(174, 54%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(174, 70%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 0%, 7%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.09, -39.16, -4.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.09, 39.38, 185.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.028, 43.795, 51.661)`
Decimal	`3851447`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3AC4B7, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #3AC4B7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#3AC4B7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #3AC4B7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3ac4b7; }
.text { color: #3ac4b7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3ac4b7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 196 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3ac4b7, #3a8cc4); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #3AC4B7?: #3AC4B7 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Treasured Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3AC4B7?: The RGB value is 58, 196, 183: 58 red, 196 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3AC4B7?: The complementary color is #C43A47, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3AC4B7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.76:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.