Recognised as Colour
#3EA875
- #3EA875
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#3EA875 is a cyan with RGB values 62, 168, 117 and HSL 151°, 46%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#3EA875#3EA875
HEX#3EA875
RGBrgb(62, 168, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.6588, 0.4588
RGB percentages24.3%, 65.9%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(151.1, 46.1%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.1, 63.1%, 65.9%)
CMYK63.1%, 0%, 30.4%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,106,357
CSS custom property--colour: #3EA875;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#C1578A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A83E71
Analogous#3EA840, #3EA6A8
Triadic#753EA8, #A8753E
Split complementary#A83EA6, #A8403E
Tetradic#403EA8, #A83E71, #A6A83E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R62
G168
B117
Red62 (24.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue151.13°
Saturation (HSL)46.09%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G A8 · B 75
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