Colour

#3CD6BF

#3CD6BF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#3CD6BF is a cyan with RGB values 60, 214, 191 and HSL 171°, 65%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#3CD6BF#3CD6BF

HEX#3CD6BF

RGBrgb(60, 214, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8392, 0.749

RGB percentages23.5%, 83.9%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(171, 65.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171, 72%, 83.9%)

CMYK72%, 0%, 10.7%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,987,135

CSS custom property--colour: #3CD6BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#C32940

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC9BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8BAC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00DACFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.3, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D63C53

Analogous#3CD672, #3CA0D6

Triadic#BF3CD6, #D6BF3C

Split complementary#D63CA0, #D6723C

Tetradic#723CD6, #D63C53, #A0D63C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5F9F6

Lighter +30%#BAF1E8

Lighter +20%#90E8DB

Lighter +10%#66DFCD

Darker −10%#27B8A3

Darker −20%#1E8E7D

Darker −30%#156458

Darker −40%#0C3A33

More saturated +25%#1EF3D4

Less saturated −25%#5AB9AA

Channel breakdown

R60

G214

B191

Red60 (23.5%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue171.04°

Saturation (HSL)65.25%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G D6 · B BF

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