Recognised as Colour
#3BFCEC
- #3BFCEC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#3BFCEC is a cyan with RGB values 59, 252, 236 and HSL 175°, 97%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#3BFCEC#3BFCEC
HEX#3BFCEC
RGBrgb(59, 252, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.9882, 0.9255
RGB percentages23.1%, 98.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(175, 97%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175, 76.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK76.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,931,372
CSS custom property--colour: #3BFCEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#C40313
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FC3B4B
Analogous#3BFC8B, #3BACFC
Triadic#EC3BFC, #FCEC3B
Split complementary#FC3BAC, #FC8B3B
Tetradic#8B3BFC, #FC3B4B, #ACFC3B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R59
G252
B236
Red59 (23.1%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue175.03°
Saturation (HSL)96.98%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G FC · B EC
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