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Recognised as Colour

#3B9882

  • #3B9882
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#3B9882 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 152, 130 and HSL 166°, 44%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#3B9882#3B9882
HEX#3B9882
RGBrgb(59, 152, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.5961, 0.5098
RGB percentages23.1%, 59.6%, 51%
HSLhsl(165.8, 44.1%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.8, 61.2%, 59.6%)
CMYK61.2%, 0%, 14.5%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,905,666
CSS custom property--colour: #3B9882;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#C4677D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#938F81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#858584no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#009A91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 13.6Light seagreen · ΔE 13.9Teal · ΔE 15.4Cadetblue · ΔE 17.6Sea green · ΔE 18.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#983B51
Analogous#3B9853, #3B8098
Triadic#823B98, #98823B
Split complementary#983B80, #98533B
Tetradic#533B98, #983B51, #80983B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBE4DB
Lighter +30%#96D6C7
Lighter +20%#71C8B3
Lighter +10%#4CBAA0
Darker −10%#2D7363
Darker −20%#1E4F43
Darker −30%#102A24
Darker −40%#020504
More saturated +25%#21B290
Less saturated −25%#557E74

Channel breakdown

R59
G152
B130
Red59 (23.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue165.81°
Saturation (HSL)44.08%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 98 · B 82

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