#3A8A8D — Cyan

#3A8A8D is a cyan in the Cyan family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium cyan, and it is also commonly known as Cyan, Aqua. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#3A8A8D color swatch, cyan#3A8A8D
CSS Namedarkcyan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f1f7f7
100#e1eced
200#c7dfdf
300#9fcacb
400#6dafb2
500#469a9e
600#34888b
700#227274
800#195f61
900#125053
950#082f31

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.04:1
Contrast on black
5.20:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 198.6); /* #f1f7f7 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.012 198.6); /* #e1eced */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.025 198.6); /* #c7dfdf */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.046 198.6); /* #9fcacb */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.067 198.6); /* #6dafb2 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.081 198.6); /* #469a9e */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.08 198.6); /* #34888b */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.075 198.6); /* #227274 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.067 198.6); /* #195f61 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.06 198.6); /* #125053 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.042 198.6); /* #082f31 */
}

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