#3FA1A8 Hex Color
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#3fa1a8 is a medium-light, muted cyan with cool green undertones. It brings a refreshing, open feel to communication, technology, and children’s product designs. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or warm coral. Black text achieves about 6.9:1 contrast, so the hex code #3fa1a8 also works well behind accessible body copy.
Questions about #3fa1a8
What is #3fa1a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3fa1a8 is rgb(63, 161, 168), in HSL hsl(184, 45%, 45%) and in CMYK 63%, 4%, 0%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #3fa1a8 in a palette?
Does #3fa1a8 look warm or cool?
#3fa1a8 reads as a cool color because its muted cyan base leans toward green and blue rather than yellow or red, giving layouts a fresh, open feel that suits digital interfaces, communication graphics, and playful product designs.
Is #3fa1a8 readable on white or black?
#3fa1a8 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.87:1 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.