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Recognised as Colour

#3D9DA2

  • #3D9DA2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#3D9DA2 is a cyan with RGB values 61, 157, 162 and HSL 183°, 45%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#3D9DA2#3D9DA2
HEX#3D9DA2
RGBrgb(61, 157, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.6157, 0.6353
RGB percentages23.9%, 61.6%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(183, 45.3%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183, 62.3%, 63.5%)
CMYK62.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,038,050
CSS custom property--colour: #3D9DA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#C2625D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9296A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#828BA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00A29Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A2423D
Analogous#3DA275, #3D6AA2
Triadic#A23D9D, #9DA23D
Split complementary#A23D6A, #A2753D
Tetradic#753DA2, #A2423D, #6AA23D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C3E6E8
Lighter +30%#9ED7DA
Lighter +20%#79C8CC
Lighter +10%#54B9BE
Darker −10%#2F797D
Darker −20%#215558
Darker −30%#133133
Darker −40%#050D0E
More saturated +25%#21B6BE
Less saturated −25%#598486

Channel breakdown

R61
G157
B162
Red61 (23.9%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue182.97°
Saturation (HSL)45.29%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3D · G 9D · B A2

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