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Recognised as Colour

#3BA791

  • #3BA791
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#3BA791 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 167, 145 and HSL 168°, 48%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#3BA791#3BA791
HEX#3BA791
RGBrgb(59, 167, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.6549, 0.5686
RGB percentages23.1%, 65.5%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(167.8, 47.8%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.8, 64.7%, 65.5%)
CMYK64.7%, 0%, 13.2%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,909,521
CSS custom property--colour: #3BA791;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#C4586E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A19D90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#919293no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#00A9A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Dark cyan · ΔE 16.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3Teal · ΔE 19Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.55, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A73B51
Analogous#3BA75B, #3B87A7
Triadic#913BA7, #A7913B
Split complementary#A73B87, #A75B3B
Tetradic#5B3BA7, #A73B51, #87A73B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4EAE2
Lighter +30%#9EDDD0
Lighter +20%#79CFBE
Lighter +10%#53C2AB
Darker −10%#2E8170
Darker −20%#205C50
Darker −30%#13362F
Darker −40%#06100E
More saturated +25%#1FC3A2
Less saturated −25%#578B80

Channel breakdown

R59
G167
B145
Red59 (23.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue167.78°
Saturation (HSL)47.79%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G A7 · B 91

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