Recognised as Colour
#3CB17B
- #3CB17B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#3CB17B is a cyan with RGB values 60, 177, 123 and HSL 152°, 49%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#3CB17B#3CB17B
HEX#3CB17B
RGBrgb(60, 177, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.6941, 0.4824
RGB percentages23.5%, 69.4%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(152.3, 49.4%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.3, 66.1%, 69.4%)
CMYK66.1%, 0%, 30.5%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,977,595
CSS custom property--colour: #3CB17B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#C34E84
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B13C72
Analogous#3CB140, #3CADB1
Triadic#7B3CB1, #B17B3C
Split complementary#B13CAD, #B1403C
Tetradic#403CB1, #B13C72, #ADB13C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G177
B123
Red60 (23.5%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue152.31°
Saturation (HSL)49.37%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G B1 · B 7B
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