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Colour

#3B9770

  • #3B9770
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#3B9770 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 151, 112 and HSL 155°, 44%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#3B9770#3B9770
HEX#3B9770
RGBrgb(59, 151, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.5922, 0.4392
RGB percentages23.1%, 59.2%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(154.6, 43.8%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.6, 60.9%, 59.2%)
CMYK60.9%, 0%, 25.8%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,905,392
CSS custom property--colour: #3B9770;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#C4688F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958D6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#888372no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#07978Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 9.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.2Light seagreen · ΔE 21.2Dark cyan · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#973B62
Analogous#3B9742, #3B9097
Triadic#703B97, #97703B
Split complementary#973B90, #97423B
Tetradic#423B97, #973B62, #90973B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAE4D2
Lighter +30%#95D6BA
Lighter +20%#71C7A3
Lighter +10%#4CB98B
Darker −10%#2D7255
Darker −20%#1E4E3A
Darker −30%#10291E
Darker −40%#020403
More saturated +25%#21B174
Less saturated −25%#557D6C

Channel breakdown

R59
G151
B112
Red59 (23.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue154.57°
Saturation (HSL)43.81%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 97 · B 70

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