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Recognised as Colour

#3CE3E3

  • #3CE3E3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#3CE3E3 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 227, 227 and HSL 180°, 75%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#3CE3E3#3CE3E3
HEX#3CE3E3
RGBrgb(60, 227, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.8902, 0.8902
RGB percentages23.5%, 89%, 89%
HSLhsl(180, 74.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 73.6%, 89%)
CMYK73.6%, 0%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,990,499
CSS custom property--colour: #3CE3E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#C31C1C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D4D8E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCC6E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00EAE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 7.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E33C3C
Analogous#3CE390, #3C90E3
Triadic#E33CE3, #E3E33C
Split complementary#E33C90, #E3903C
Tetradic#903CE3, #E33C3C, #90E33C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEFDFD
Lighter +30%#C2F6F6
Lighter +20%#95F0F0
Lighter +10%#69E9E9
Darker −10%#1ECECE
Darker −20%#17A2A2
Darker −30%#117575
Darker −40%#0A4949
More saturated +25%#20FFFF
Less saturated −25%#58C7C7

Channel breakdown

R60
G227
B227
Red60 (23.5%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)74.89%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 3C · G E3 · B E3

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