Colour

#3CFFEC

#3CFFEC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#3CFFEC is a cyan with RGB values 60, 255, 236 and HSL 174°, 100%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#3CFFEC#3CFFEC

HEX#3CFFEC

RGBrgb(60, 255, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 1, 0.9255

RGB percentages23.5%, 100%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(174.2, 100%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.2, 76.5%, 100%)

CMYK76.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,997,676

CSS custom property--colour: #3CFFEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.71:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#C30013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2F0EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8DDEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 10 Cyan · ΔE 10 Turquoise · ΔE 11.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 10.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF3C4F

Analogous#3CFF8B, #3CB0FF

Triadic#EC3CFF, #FFEC3C

Split complementary#FF3CB0, #FF8B3C

Tetradic#8B3CFF, #FF3C4F, #B0FF3C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D5FFFB

Lighter +20%#A2FFF6

Lighter +10%#6FFFF1

Darker −10%#09FFE7

Darker −20%#00D5C0

Darker −30%#00A292

Darker −40%#006F64

More saturated +25%#3CFFEC

Less saturated −25%#54E7D8

Channel breakdown

R60

G255

B236

Red60 (23.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue174.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G FF · B EC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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