Colour

#3EBF8E

#3EBF8E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#3EBF8E is a cyan with RGB values 62, 191, 142 and HSL 157°, 51%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#3EBF8E

RGBrgb(62, 191, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.749, 0.5569

RGB percentages24.3%, 74.9%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(157.2, 51%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.2, 67.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK67.5%, 0%, 25.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,112,270

CSS custom property--colour: #3EBF8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#C14071

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCB18Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00BFB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

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 text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.1 Sea green · ΔE 20.1 Turquoise · ΔE 22.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 23 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BF3E6F

Analogous#3EBF4E, #3EB0BF

Triadic#8E3EBF, #BF8E3E

Split complementary#BF3EB0, #BF4E3E

Tetradic#4D3EBF, #BF3E6F, #AFBF3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D7F2E8

Lighter +30%#B0E6D1

Lighter +20%#8AD9BB

Lighter +10%#63CDA5

Darker −10%#329871

Darker −20%#257255

Darker −30%#194B38

Darker −40%#0C251C

More saturated +25%#1EDF96

Less saturated −25%#5E9F86

Channel breakdown

R62

G191

B142

Red62 (24.3%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue157.21°

Saturation (HSL)50.99%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3E · G BF · B 8E

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