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Recognised as Colour

#3CA070

  • #3CA070
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#3CA070 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 160, 112 and HSL 151°, 45%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#3CA070#3CA070
HEX#3CA070
RGBrgb(60, 160, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.6275, 0.4392
RGB percentages23.5%, 62.7%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(151.2, 45.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.2, 62.5%, 62.7%)
CMYK62.5%, 0%, 30%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,973,232
CSS custom property--colour: #3CA070;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#C35F8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E946Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#918B73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#039F93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 8.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.2Light seagreen · ΔE 24.1Dark cyan · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A03C6C
Analogous#3CA03E, #3C9EA0
Triadic#703CA0, #A0703C
Split complementary#A03C9E, #A03E3C
Tetradic#3E3CA0, #A03C6C, #9EA03C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0E8D5
Lighter +30%#9BDABC
Lighter +20%#76CCA3
Lighter +10%#51BE8A
Darker −10%#2E7B56
Darker −20%#20563C
Darker −30%#123122
Darker −40%#040C08
More saturated +25%#21BC71
Less saturated −25%#58846F

Channel breakdown

R60
G160
B112
Red60 (23.5%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue151.2°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G A0 · B 70

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