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Recognised as Colour

#3AB88A

  • #3AB88A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#3AB88A is a cyan with RGB values 58, 184, 138 and HSL 158°, 52%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#3AB88A#3AB88A
HEX#3AB88A
RGBrgb(58, 184, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.7216, 0.5412
RGB percentages22.7%, 72.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(158.1, 52.1%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.1, 68.5%, 72.2%)
CMYK68.5%, 0%, 25%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,848,330
CSS custom property--colour: #3AB88A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#C54775

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4AB87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49F8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.1Sea green · ΔE 17.9Light seagreen · ΔE 21.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.5Turquoise · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B83A68
Analogous#3AB84B, #3AA7B8
Triadic#8A3AB8, #B88A3A
Split complementary#B83AA7, #B84B3A
Tetradic#4B3AB8, #B83A68, #A7B83A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEF0E3
Lighter +30%#A8E3CE
Lighter +20%#81D7B8
Lighter +10%#5ACBA2
Darker −10%#2E916D
Darker −20%#226A50
Darker −30%#154433
Darker −40%#091D16
More saturated +25%#1CD692
Less saturated −25%#589A82

Channel breakdown

R58
G184
B138
Red58 (22.7%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue158.1°
Saturation (HSL)52.07%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G B8 · B 8A

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