Recognised as Colour
#3CECE1
- #3CECE1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#3CECE1 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 236, 225 and HSL 176°, 82%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#3CECE1#3CECE1
HEX#3CECE1
RGBrgb(60, 236, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9255, 0.8824
RGB percentages23.5%, 92.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(176.3, 82.2%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.3, 74.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK74.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,992,801
CSS custom property--colour: #3CECE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.28:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#C3131E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC3C47
Analogous#3CEC89, #3C9FEC
Triadic#E13CEC, #ECE13C
Split complementary#EC3C9F, #EC893C
Tetradic#893CEC, #EC3C47, #9FEC3C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G236
B225
Red60 (23.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue176.25°
Saturation (HSL)82.24%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G EC · B E1
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