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Recognised as Colour

#3BC295

  • #3BC295
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#3BC295 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 194, 149 and HSL 160°, 53%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#3BC295#3BC295
HEX#3BC295
RGBrgb(59, 194, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7608, 0.5843
RGB percentages23.1%, 76.1%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(160, 53.4%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 69.6%, 76.1%)
CMYK69.6%, 0%, 23.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,916,437
CSS custom property--colour: #3BC295;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#C43D6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEB493no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA898no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.2Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Light seagreen · ΔE 21.4Aquamarine · ΔE 21.6Sea green · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C23B68
Analogous#3BC252, #3BACC2
Triadic#953BC2, #C2953B
Split complementary#C23BAB, #C2523B
Tetradic#523BC2, #C23B68, #ABC23B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6F3E9
Lighter +30%#AFE7D4
Lighter +20%#88DBBF
Lighter +10%#61CFAA
Darker −10%#2F9B77
Darker −20%#237459
Darker −30%#174D3B
Darker −40%#0B261D
More saturated +25%#1BE2A0
Less saturated −25%#5BA28A

Channel breakdown

R59
G194
B149
Red59 (23.1%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)53.36%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G C2 · B 95

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