Recognised as Colour

#3CFFDE

#3CFFDE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#3CFFDE is a cyan with RGB values 60, 255, 222 and HSL 170°, 100%, 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 Aquamarine.

Colour values

#3CFFDE#3CFFDE

HEX#3CFFDE

RGBrgb(60, 255, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 1, 0.8706

RGB percentages23.5%, 100%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(169.8, 100%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 76.5%, 100%)

CMYK76.5%, 0%, 12.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,997,662

CSS custom property--colour: #3CFFDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#C30021

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5EFDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBDDE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

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 text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11.3 Turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Aqua · ΔE 17.5 Cyan · ΔE 17.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF3C5D

Analogous#3CFF7D, #3CBFFF

Triadic#DE3CFF, #FFDE3C

Split complementary#FF3CBF, #FF7D3C

Tetradic#7C3CFF, #FF3C5D, #BEFF3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D5FFF8

Lighter +20%#A2FFEF

Lighter +10%#6FFFE7

Darker −10%#09FFD5

Darker −20%#00D5B1

Darker −30%#00A287

Darker −40%#006F5C

More saturated +25%#3CFFDE

Less saturated −25%#54E7CE

Channel breakdown

R60

G255

B222

Red60 (23.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue169.85°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G FF · B DE

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Colour values

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