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Colour

#3BB39A

  • #3BB39A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#3BB39A is a cyan with RGB values 59, 179, 154 and HSL 168°, 50%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#3BB39A#3BB39A
HEX#3BB39A
RGBrgb(59, 179, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.702, 0.6039
RGB percentages23.1%, 70.2%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(167.5, 50.4%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 67%, 70.2%)
CMYK67%, 0%, 14%, 29.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,912,602
CSS custom property--colour: #3BB39A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#C44C65

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ACA899no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9C9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B5ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B33B54
Analogous#3BB35E, #3B90B3
Triadic#9A3BB3, #B39A3B
Split complementary#B33B90, #B35E3B
Tetradic#5E3BB3, #B33B54, #90B33B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CCEEE7
Lighter +30%#A5E2D5
Lighter +20%#7FD5C3
Lighter +10%#59C8B1
Darker −10%#2E8D79
Darker −20%#226658
Darker −30%#154037
Darker −40%#081A16
More saturated +25%#1DD1AB
Less saturated −25%#599589

Channel breakdown

R59
G179
B154
Red59 (23.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue167.5°
Saturation (HSL)50.42%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G B3 · B 9A

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