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Recognised as Colour

#38F499

  • #38F499
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#38F499 is a cyan with RGB values 56, 244, 153 and HSL 151°, 90%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#38F499#38F499
HEX#38F499
RGBrgb(56, 244, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9569, 0.6
RGB percentages22%, 95.7%, 60%
HSLhsl(151, 89.5%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151, 77%, 95.7%)
CMYK77%, 0%, 37.3%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,732,633
CSS custom property--colour: #38F499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#C70B66

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F3E093no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD19Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00F2DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F43893
Analogous#38F43B, #38F1F4
Triadic#9938F4, #F49938
Split complementary#F438F1, #F43B38
Tetradic#3B38F4, #F43893, #F1F438

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9FFFC
Lighter +30%#C9FCE3
Lighter +20%#99F9CB
Lighter +10%#68F7B2
Darker −10%#0DEC80
Darker −20%#0ABC66
Darker −30%#088B4C
Darker −40%#055B31
More saturated +25%#2DFF99
Less saturated −25%#52DA98

Channel breakdown

R56
G244
B153
Red56 (22%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue150.96°
Saturation (HSL)89.52%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G F4 · B 99

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