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Colour

#3EBD9E

  • #3EBD9E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#3EBD9E is a cyan with RGB values 62, 189, 158 and HSL 165°, 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 Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#3EBD9E#3EBD9E
HEX#3EBD9E
RGBrgb(62, 189, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.7412, 0.6196
RGB percentages24.3%, 74.1%, 62%
HSLhsl(165.4, 50.6%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 67.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK67.2%, 0%, 16.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,111,774
CSS custom property--colour: #3EBD9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#C14261

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B19Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A4A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 7.8Light seagreen · ΔE 13.3Turquoise · ΔE 15.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD3E5D
Analogous#3EBD5F, #3E9CBD
Triadic#9E3EBD, #BD9E3E
Split complementary#BD3E9C, #BD5F3E
Tetradic#5F3EBD, #BD3E5D, #9CBD3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6F1EB
Lighter +30%#AFE5D8
Lighter +20%#89D8C5
Lighter +10%#62CCB2
Darker −10%#31977E
Darker −20%#25705E
Darker −30%#184A3E
Darker −40%#0C231E
More saturated +25%#1FDCAE
Less saturated −25%#5D9E8E

Channel breakdown

R62
G189
B158
Red62 (24.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue165.35°
Saturation (HSL)50.6%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G BD · B 9E

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