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Recognised as Colour

#3CCE9D

  • #3CCE9D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#3CCE9D is a cyan with RGB values 60, 206, 157 and HSL 160°, 60%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#3CCE9D#3CCE9D
HEX#3CCE9D
RGBrgb(60, 206, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8078, 0.6157
RGB percentages23.5%, 80.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(159.9, 59.8%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.9, 70.9%, 80.8%)
CMYK70.9%, 0%, 23.8%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,985,053
CSS custom property--colour: #3CCE9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#C33162

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CABF9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B2A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00CFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.3Aquamarine · ΔE 18.4Turquoise · ΔE 19.6Light seagreen · ΔE 24.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE3C6D
Analogous#3CCE54, #3CB6CE
Triadic#9D3CCE, #CE9D3C
Split complementary#CE3CB6, #CE543C
Tetradic#543CCE, #CE3C6D, #B6CE3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFF7EF
Lighter +30%#B6EDDA
Lighter +20%#8EE2C6
Lighter +10%#65D8B1
Darker −10%#2BAC81
Darker −20%#218362
Darker −30%#175A44
Darker −40%#0C3225
More saturated +25%#1EEDA7
Less saturated −25%#5BB093

Channel breakdown

R60
G206
B157
Red60 (23.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue159.86°
Saturation (HSL)59.84%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G CE · B 9D

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