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Recognised as Colour

#3CCFC8

  • #3CCFC8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#3CCFC8 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 207, 200 and HSL 177°, 60%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#3CCFC8#3CCFC8
HEX#3CCFC8
RGBrgb(60, 207, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8118, 0.7843
RGB percentages23.5%, 81.2%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(177.1, 60.5%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 71%, 81.2%)
CMYK71%, 0%, 3.4%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,985,352
CSS custom property--colour: #3CCFC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.95:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#C33037

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3C4C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEB5C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#00D5CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 2.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 5.9Turquoise · ΔE 8.1Light seagreen · ΔE 10.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Aqua · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 2.18, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF3C43
Analogous#3CCF7F, #3C8DCF
Triadic#C83CCF, #CFC83C
Split complementary#CF3C8D, #CF7F3C
Tetradic#7E3CCF, #CF3C43, #8CCF3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0F7F6
Lighter +30%#B7EDEB
Lighter +20%#8EE3DF
Lighter +10%#65D9D4
Darker −10%#2BADA7
Darker −20%#218480
Darker −30%#175B58
Darker −40%#0C3331
More saturated +25%#1EEDE3
Less saturated −25%#5AB1AD

Channel breakdown

R60
G207
B200
Red60 (23.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue177.14°
Saturation (HSL)60.49%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G CF · B C8

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