Recognised as Colour
#3CEDD1
- #3CEDD1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#3CEDD1 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 237, 209 and HSL 171°, 83%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#3CEDD1#3CEDD1
HEX#3CEDD1
RGBrgb(60, 237, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9294, 0.8196
RGB percentages23.5%, 92.9%, 82%
HSLhsl(170.5, 83.1%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 74.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK74.7%, 0%, 11.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,993,041
CSS custom property--colour: #3CEDD1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.23:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#C3122E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED3C58
Analogous#3CED78, #3CB1ED
Triadic#D13CED, #EDD13C
Split complementary#ED3CB1, #ED783C
Tetradic#793CED, #ED3C58, #B1ED3C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G237
B209
Red60 (23.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue170.51°
Saturation (HSL)83.1%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G ED · B D1
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