Recognised as Colour

#3BF7C7

#3BF7C7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#3BF7C7 is a cyan with RGB values 59, 247, 199 and HSL 165°, 92%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#3BF7C7

RGBrgb(59, 247, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.9686, 0.7804

RGB percentages23.1%, 96.9%, 78%

HSLhsl(164.7, 92.2%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.7, 76.1%, 96.9%)

CMYK76.1%, 0%, 19.4%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,930,055

CSS custom property--colour: #3BF7C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#C40838

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0E6C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8D5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00F9E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11.8 Turquoise · ΔE 19.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9 Aqua · ΔE 25.9 Cyan · ΔE 25.9 Medium spring green · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F73B6B

Analogous#3BF769, #3BC9F7

Triadic#C73BF7, #F7C73B

Split complementary#F73BC9, #F7693B

Tetradic#693BF7, #F73B6B, #C9F73B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#CEFDF1

Lighter +20%#9DFBE3

Lighter +10%#6CF9D5

Darker −10%#0AF5B9

Darker −20%#08C494

Darker −30%#06936F

Darker −40%#04624A

More saturated +25%#33FFCB

Less saturated −25%#55DEBB

Channel breakdown

R59

G247

B199

Red59 (23.1%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue164.68°

Saturation (HSL)92.16%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3B · G F7 · B C7

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