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Recognised as Colour

#3CEBF4

  • #3CEBF4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#3CEBF4 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 235, 244 and HSL 183°, 89%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#3CEBF4#3CEBF4
HEX#3CEBF4
RGBrgb(60, 235, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9216, 0.9569
RGB percentages23.5%, 92.2%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(182.9, 89.3%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 75.4%, 95.7%)
CMYK75.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,992,564
CSS custom property--colour: #3CEBF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#C3140B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E0F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0CEF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00F4EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 10.7Cyan · ΔE 10.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.2Turquoise · ΔE 14.3Light seagreen · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4453C
Analogous#3CF4A1, #3C8FF4
Triadic#F43CEB, #EBF43C
Split complementary#F43C8F, #F4A13C
Tetradic#A13CF4, #F4453C, #8FF43C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFFFF
Lighter +30%#CDFAFC
Lighter +20%#9DF5F9
Lighter +10%#6CF0F7
Darker −10%#0EE4EF
Darker −20%#0BB6BF
Darker −30%#08888F
Darker −40%#055A5F
More saturated +25%#31F5FF
Less saturated −25%#56D4DA

Channel breakdown

R60
G235
B244
Red60 (23.5%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue182.93°
Saturation (HSL)89.32%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3C · G EB · B F4

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