Recognised as Colour
#3DBDA8
- #3DBDA8
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#3DBDA8 is a cyan with RGB values 61, 189, 168 and HSL 170°, 51%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#3DBDA8#3DBDA8
HEX#3DBDA8
RGBrgb(61, 189, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.7412, 0.6588
RGB percentages23.9%, 74.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(170.2, 51.2%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.2, 67.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK67.7%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,046,248
CSS custom property--colour: #3DBDA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.04:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#C24257
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD3D52
Analogous#3DBD68, #3D92BD
Triadic#A83DBD, #BDA83D
Split complementary#BD3D92, #BD683D
Tetradic#683DBD, #BD3D52, #92BD3D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R61
G189
B168
Red61 (23.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue170.16°
Saturation (HSL)51.2%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3D · G BD · B A8
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