Colour

#3CCEE0

#3CCEE0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#3CCEE0 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 206, 224 and HSL 187°, 73%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#3CCEE0#3CCEE0

HEX#3CCEE0

RGBrgb(60, 206, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8078, 0.8784

RGB percentages23.5%, 80.8%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(186.6, 72.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.6, 73.2%, 87.8%)

CMYK73.2%, 8%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,985,120

CSS custom property--colour: #3CCEE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#C3311F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCC6E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5B5E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original

Tritanopia#00D7D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.9 Sky blue · ΔE 17.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 18.2 Turquoise · ΔE 20.7 Aqua · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E04E3C

Analogous#3CE0A0, #3C7CE0

Triadic#E03CCE, #CEE03C

Split complementary#E03C7C, #E0A03C

Tetradic#A03CE0, #E04E3C, #7CE03C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECFAFC

Lighter +30%#C0EFF5

Lighter +20%#94E4EE

Lighter +10%#68D9E7

Darker −10%#20B6C9

Darker −20%#198F9D

Darker −30%#126771

Darker −40%#0B3F45

More saturated +25%#20E4FC

Less saturated −25%#58B8C4

Channel breakdown

R60

G206

B224

Red60 (23.5%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue186.59°

Saturation (HSL)72.57%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3C · G CE · B E0

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