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Recognised as Colour

#03C696

  • #03C696
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#03C696 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 198, 150 and HSL 165°, 97%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#03C696#03C696
HEX#03C696
RGBrgb(3, 198, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.7765, 0.5882
RGB percentages1.2%, 77.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(165.2, 97%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.2, 98.5%, 77.6%)
CMYK98.5%, 0%, 24.2%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer247,446
CSS custom property--colour: #03C696;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#FC3969

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1B793no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA999no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.7Turquoise · ΔE 21.2Aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Sea green · ΔE 24.8Light seagreen · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C60333
Analogous#03C635, #0394C6
Triadic#9603C6, #C69603
Split complementary#C60394, #C63503
Tetradic#3503C6, #C60333, #95C603

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98FDE4
Lighter +30%#65FDD7
Lighter +20%#33FCCA
Lighter +10%#04F8BC
Darker −10%#029470
Darker −20%#01624A
Darker −30%#012F24
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C998
Less saturated −25%#1CAD89

Channel breakdown

R3
G198
B150
Red3 (1.2%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue165.23°
Saturation (HSL)97.01%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G C6 · B 96

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