#3E9BA7 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated cyan carries a professional yet approachable tone. Its muted quality prevents it from looking overwhelming in user interfaces. Because black text maintains a high contrast ratio of 6.5:1 against this shade, it functions well as a background for readable body copy. Pair it with dark charcoal for a modern, tech-focused palette. The hex code for this color is #3e9ba7.
Questions about #3e9ba7
What is #3e9ba7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e9ba7 is rgb(62, 155, 167), in HSL hsl(187, 46%, 45%) and in CMYK 63%, 7%, 0%, 35%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair best with #3e9ba7 in a UI design?
Pair #3e9ba7 with dark charcoal to establish a modern, tech-focused palette. This combination allows the muted cyan to stand out without feeling overwhelming, while the dark neutral provides the necessary grounding for navigation elements and strong typography.
Is #3e9ba7 readable on white or black?
#3e9ba7 has a 3.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.45:1 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.