#3D9BB2 Hex Color

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#3d9bb2 is a cool, moderately muted cyan with blue-green undertones and a clear, refreshing presence. Its medium lightness supports feelings of trust, freedom, and focused energy without the glare of brighter turquoise. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, communication, or children’s products, and pair it with charcoal. The hex code #3d9bb2 also supports readable black body text.

Questions about #3d9bb2

What is #3d9bb2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d9bb2 is rgb(61, 155, 178), in HSL hsl(192, 49%, 47%) and in CMYK 66%, 13%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #3d9bb2?
#3d9bb2 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and muted coral because its cool blue-green base gains contrast from darker neutrals and restrained warm accents. Use charcoal for text and coral sparingly for calls to action or small highlights.
Is #3d9bb2 readable on white or black?
#3d9bb2 has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.52:1 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.