Recognised as Colour
#3CFEEB
- #3CFEEB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#3CFEEB is a cyan with RGB values 60, 254, 235 and HSL 174°, 99%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#3CFEEB#3CFEEB
HEX#3CFEEB
RGBrgb(60, 254, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9961, 0.9216
RGB percentages23.5%, 99.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(174.1, 99%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 76.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK76.4%, 0%, 7.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,997,419
CSS custom property--colour: #3CFEEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.57:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#C30114
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FE3C4F
Analogous#3CFE8A, #3CB0FE
Triadic#EB3CFE, #FEEB3C
Split complementary#FE3CB0, #FE8A3C
Tetradic#8A3CFE, #FE3C4F, #B0FE3C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G254
B235
Red60 (23.5%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue174.12°
Saturation (HSL)98.98%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G FE · B EB
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