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Recognised as Colour

#3CD1A4

  • #3CD1A4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#3CD1A4 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 209, 164 and HSL 162°, 62%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#3CD1A4#3CD1A4
HEX#3CD1A4
RGBrgb(60, 209, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8196, 0.6431
RGB percentages23.5%, 82%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(161.9, 61.8%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.9, 71.3%, 82%)
CMYK71.3%, 0%, 21.5%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,985,828
CSS custom property--colour: #3CD1A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.85:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#C32E5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCC3A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B4A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D2C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.7Aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Turquoise · ΔE 17.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 23Light seagreen · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D13C69
Analogous#3CD159, #3CB4D1
Triadic#A43CD1, #D1A43C
Split complementary#D13CB4, #D1593C
Tetradic#5A3CD1, #D13C69, #B4D13C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1F8F1
Lighter +30%#B8EEDE
Lighter +20%#8FE4CB
Lighter +10%#65DBB7
Darker −10%#2AB088
Darker −20%#208768
Darker −30%#165E48
Darker −40%#0C3528
More saturated +25%#1EEFB0
Less saturated −25%#5AB398

Channel breakdown

R60
G209
B164
Red60 (23.5%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue161.88°
Saturation (HSL)61.83%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G D1 · B A4

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