Recognised as Colour

#3CD2BA

#3CD2BA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#3CD2BA is a cyan with RGB values 60, 210, 186 and HSL 170°, 62%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#3CD2BA

RGBrgb(60, 210, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8235, 0.7294

RGB percentages23.5%, 82.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(170.4, 62.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.4, 71.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK71.4%, 0%, 11.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,986,106

CSS custom property--colour: #3CD2BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1

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

Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#C32D45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5B6BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00D5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 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 text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.4 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 18.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D23C54

Analogous#3CD26F, #3C9FD2

Triadic#BA3CD2, #D2BA3C

Split complementary#D23C9F, #D26F3C

Tetradic#6F3CD2, #D23C54, #9FD23C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E2F8F5

Lighter +30%#B8EFE6

Lighter +20%#8FE5D7

Lighter +10%#65DCC9

Darker −10%#29B29C

Darker −20%#208978

Darker −30%#165F53

Darker −40%#0C362F

More saturated +25%#1EF0CE

Less saturated −25%#5AB4A6

Channel breakdown

R60

G210

B186

Red60 (23.5%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue170.4°

Saturation (HSL)62.5%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G D2 · B BA

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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