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Colour

#3A9F85

  • #3A9F85
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#3A9F85 is a cyan with RGB values 58, 159, 133 and HSL 165°, 47%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#3A9F85#3A9F85
HEX#3A9F85
RGBrgb(58, 159, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.6235, 0.5216
RGB percentages22.7%, 62.4%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(164.6, 46.5%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 63.5%, 62.4%)
CMYK63.5%, 0%, 16.4%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,841,925
CSS custom property--colour: #3A9F85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#C5607A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A9584no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8A87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 13.2Dark cyan · ΔE 16.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Sea green · ΔE 17.4Teal · ΔE 18.7Cadetblue · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F3A54
Analogous#3A9F53, #3A869F
Triadic#853A9F, #9F853A
Split complementary#9F3A86, #9F533A
Tetradic#533A9F, #9F3A54, #869F3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEE7DD
Lighter +30%#98DAC9
Lighter +20%#73CCB5
Lighter +10%#4EBEA1
Darker −10%#2C7A66
Darker −20%#1F5446
Darker −30%#112F27
Darker −40%#030A08
More saturated +25%#1FBA92
Less saturated −25%#558478

Channel breakdown

R58
G159
B133
Red58 (22.7%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue164.55°
Saturation (HSL)46.54%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G 9F · B 85

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