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Recognised as Colour

#3CFFF8

  • #3CFFF8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#3CFFF8 is a cyan with RGB values 60, 255, 248 and HSL 178°, 100%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#3CFFF8#3CFFF8
HEX#3CFFF8
RGBrgb(60, 255, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 1, 0.9725
RGB percentages23.5%, 100%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(177.8, 100%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.8, 76.5%, 100%)
CMYK76.5%, 0%, 2.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,997,688
CSS custom property--colour: #3CFFF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.85:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#C30007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFF2F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DEFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 4.1Cyan · ΔE 4.1Turquoise · ΔE 12.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9Aquamarine · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 4.14, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF3C43
Analogous#3CFF97, #3CA5FF
Triadic#F83CFF, #FFF83C
Split complementary#FF3CA5, #FF973C
Tetradic#963CFF, #FF3C43, #A4FF3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D5FFFD
Lighter +20%#A2FFFC
Lighter +10%#6FFFFA
Darker −10%#09FFF6
Darker −20%#00D5CD
Darker −30%#00A29C
Darker −40%#006F6B
More saturated +25%#3CFFF8
Less saturated −25%#54E7E1

Channel breakdown

R60
G255
B248
Red60 (23.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue177.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G FF · B F8

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