Recognised as Colour

#3CE0A4

#3CE0A4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#3CE0A4 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 224, 164 and HSL 158°, 73%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#3CE0A4#3CE0A4

HEX#3CE0A4

RGBrgb(60, 224, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8784, 0.6431

RGB percentages23.5%, 87.8%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(158, 72.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158, 73.2%, 87.8%)

CMYK73.2%, 0%, 26.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,989,668

CSS custom property--colour: #3CE0A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#C31F5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCD0A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7C1A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00E0D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 17.3 Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.9 Light green · ΔE 22.2 Medium spring green · ΔE 22.5 Turquoise · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 17.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E03C78

Analogous#3CE052, #3CCAE0

Triadic#A43CE0, #E0A43C

Split complementary#E03CCA, #E0523C

Tetradic#523CE0, #E03C78, #CAE03C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECFCF6

Lighter +30%#C0F5E2

Lighter +20%#94EECD

Lighter +10%#68E7B9

Darker −10%#20C98B

Darker −20%#199D6D

Darker −30%#12714E

Darker −40%#0B4530

More saturated +25%#20FCAC

Less saturated −25%#58C49C

Channel breakdown

R60

G224

B164

Red60 (23.5%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue158.05°

Saturation (HSL)72.57%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G E0 · B A4

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