Colour

#3B9066

#3B9066
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#3B9066 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 144, 102 and HSL 150°, 42%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

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HEX#3B9066

RGBrgb(59, 144, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.5647, 0.4

RGB percentages23.1%, 56.5%, 40%

HSLhsl(150.4, 41.9%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150.4, 59%, 56.5%)

CMYK59%, 0%, 29.2%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,903,590

CSS custom property--colour: #3B9066;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#C46F99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F8664no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#837D69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Tritanopia#198F85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 24.3 Dark cyan · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.86, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#903B65

Analogous#3B903C, #3B8F90

Triadic#663B90, #90663B

Split complementary#903B90, #903C3B

Tetradic#3C3B90, #903B65, #8F903B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B6E1CC

Lighter +30%#92D2B2

Lighter +20%#6EC399

Lighter +10%#4AB480

Darker −10%#2C6C4C

Darker −20%#1D4833

Darker −30%#0F2319

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#22A966

Less saturated −25%#547766

Channel breakdown

R59

G144

B102

Red59 (23.1%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue150.35°

Saturation (HSL)41.87%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3B · G 90 · B 66

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