Recognised as Colour
#3BEDCA
- #3BEDCA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#3BEDCA is a cyan with RGB values 59, 237, 202 and HSL 168°, 83%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#3BEDCA#3BEDCA
HEX#3BEDCA
RGBrgb(59, 237, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.9294, 0.7922
RGB percentages23.1%, 92.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(168.2, 83.2%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.2, 75.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK75.1%, 0%, 14.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,927,498
CSS custom property--colour: #3BEDCA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.15:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#C41235
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED3B5E
Analogous#3BED71, #3BB7ED
Triadic#CA3BED, #EDCA3B
Split complementary#ED3BB7, #ED713B
Tetradic#713BED, #ED3B5E, #B7ED3B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R59
G237
B202
Red59 (23.1%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue168.2°
Saturation (HSL)83.18%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G ED · B CA
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