Recognised as Colour
#03F2EC
- #03F2EC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#03F2EC is a cyan with RGB values 3, 242, 236 and HSL 178°, 98%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#03F2EC#03F2EC
HEX#03F2EC
RGBrgb(3, 242, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.949, 0.9255
RGB percentages1.2%, 94.9%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(178.5, 97.6%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 98.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK98.8%, 0%, 2.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer258,796
CSS custom property--colour: #03F2EC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#FC0D13
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F20309
Analogous#03F274, #0381F2
Triadic#EC03F2, #F2EC03
Split complementary#F20381, #F27403
Tetradic#7403F2, #F20309, #81F203
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R3
G242
B236
Red3 (1.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue178.49°
Saturation (HSL)97.55%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G F2 · B EC
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