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Recognised as Colour

#3CCFDA

  • #3CCFDA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#3CCFDA is a cyan with RGB values 60, 207, 218 and HSL 184°, 68%, 55%. 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

#3CCFDA#3CCFDA
HEX#3CCFDA
RGBrgb(60, 207, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8118, 0.8549
RGB percentages23.5%, 81.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(184.2, 68.1%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.2, 72.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK72.5%, 5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,985,370
CSS custom property--colour: #3CCFDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#C33025

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFC6DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8B6DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00D7D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 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 text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.8Light seagreen · ΔE 15.2Turquoise · ΔE 16.7Sky blue · ΔE 20Aqua · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA473C
Analogous#3CDA96, #3C80DA
Triadic#DA3CCF, #CFDA3C
Split complementary#DA3C80, #DA963C
Tetradic#963CDA, #DA473C, #80DA3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7F9FB
Lighter +30%#BDEFF2
Lighter +20%#92E4EA
Lighter +10%#67DAE2
Darker −10%#24B4BF
Darker −20%#1C8C94
Darker −30%#146369
Darker −40%#0C3B3E
More saturated +25%#1FE8F7
Less saturated −25%#59B6BD

Channel breakdown

R60
G207
B218
Red60 (23.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue184.18°
Saturation (HSL)68.1%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3C · G CF · B DA

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