Colour

#3CECB8

#3CECB8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#3CECB8 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 236, 184 and HSL 162°, 82%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#3CECB8

RGBrgb(60, 236, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9255, 0.7216

RGB percentages23.5%, 92.5%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(162.3, 82.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(162.3, 74.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK74.6%, 0%, 22%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,992,760

CSS custom property--colour: #3CECB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#C31347

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6DCB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0CBBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00EDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.7 Turquoise · ΔE 20.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 25 Light green · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EC3C70

Analogous#3CEC60, #3CC8EC

Triadic#B83CEC, #ECB83C

Split complementary#EC3CC8, #EC603C

Tetradic#603CEC, #EC3C70, #C8EC3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6FEFC

Lighter +30%#C7FAEB

Lighter +20%#99F5DA

Lighter +10%#6AF1C9

Darker −10%#16DFA4

Darker −20%#11B182

Darker −30%#0D8260

Darker −40%#08543D

More saturated +25%#29FFC0

Less saturated −25%#57D1AD

Channel breakdown

R60

G236

B184

Red60 (23.5%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue162.27°

Saturation (HSL)82.24%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G EC · B B8

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Colour values

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