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Colour

#3EC0EB

  • #3EC0EB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#3EC0EB is a cyan with RGB values 62, 192, 235 and HSL 195°, 81%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#3EC0EB#3EC0EB
HEX#3EC0EB
RGBrgb(62, 192, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.7529, 0.9216
RGB percentages24.3%, 75.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(194.9, 81.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.9, 73.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK73.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,112,619
CSS custom property--colour: #3EC0EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#C13F14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8BCEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#91ABEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CDCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 11.6Light skyblue · ΔE 12.8Sky blue · ΔE 13.6Light blue · ΔE 25.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 26.2Light steelblue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 11.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB693E
Analogous#3EEBBF, #3E6AEB
Triadic#EB3EC0, #C0EB3E
Split complementary#EB3E6A, #EBBF3E
Tetradic#BF3EEB, #EB693E, #6AEB3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FCFE
Lighter +30%#C9EDF9
Lighter +20%#9ADEF5
Lighter +10%#6CCFF0
Darker −10%#17ADDF
Darker −20%#1289B1
Darker −30%#0E6582
Darker −40%#094154
More saturated +25%#2ACAFF
Less saturated −25%#59B3D0

Channel breakdown

R62
G192
B235
Red62 (24.3%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue194.91°
Saturation (HSL)81.22%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G C0 · B EB

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