#379A9F Hex Color
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This unsaturated cyan brings a refreshing, cool aesthetic to any design project. Because it promotes feelings of trust and consciousness, designers often select it for modern technology brands and communication interfaces. The hex code for this shade is #379a9f. It offers a balanced, professional look that works well for productivity software or educational tools for children.
Questions about #379a9f
What is #379a9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #379a9f is rgb(55, 154, 159), in HSL hsl(183, 49%, 42%) and in CMYK 65%, 3%, 0%, 38%.
What kind of design projects benefit most from this cyan?
This unsaturated cyan works exceptionally well for productivity software and educational tools because it balances professional clarity with a friendly, approachable tone. Its cool temperature promotes user trust and focused attention without feeling overly clinical or sterile.
Is #379a9f readable on white or black?
#379a9f has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.