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Colour

#3BA291

  • #3BA291
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#3BA291 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 162, 145 and HSL 170°, 47%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#3BA291#3BA291
HEX#3BA291
RGBrgb(59, 162, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.6353, 0.5686
RGB percentages23.1%, 63.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(170.1, 46.6%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.1, 63.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK63.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,908,241
CSS custom property--colour: #3BA291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#C45D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9990no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8E92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A59Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.1Dark cyan · ΔE 12.8Teal · ΔE 15.8Cadetblue · ΔE 15.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A23B4C
Analogous#3BA25E, #3B7FA2
Triadic#913BA2, #A2913B
Split complementary#A23B7F, #A25E3B
Tetradic#5E3BA2, #A23B4C, #7FA23B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1E8E2
Lighter +30%#9BDBD0
Lighter +20%#76CDBF
Lighter +10%#51BFAD
Darker −10%#2D7D70
Darker −20%#20574E
Darker −30%#12322D
Darker −40%#050C0B
More saturated +25%#1FBEA4
Less saturated −25%#57867E

Channel breakdown

R59
G162
B145
Red59 (23.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue170.1°
Saturation (HSL)46.61%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G A2 · B 91

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