Recognised as Colour

#3EDDD3

#3EDDD3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#3EDDD3 is a cyan with RGB values 62, 221, 211 and HSL 176°, 70%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#3EDDD3

RGBrgb(62, 221, 211)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.8667, 0.8275

RGB percentages24.3%, 86.7%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(176.2, 70%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.2, 71.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK71.9%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,120,019

CSS custom property--colour: #3EDDD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.49:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#C1222C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1D1D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAC1D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 3.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.7 Aqua · ΔE 14.2 Cyan · ΔE 14.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 3.51, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD3E48

Analogous#3EDD83, #3E98DD

Triadic#D33EDD, #DDD33E

Split complementary#DD3E98, #DD833E

Tetradic#833EDD, #DD3E48, #98DD3E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBFCFB

Lighter +30%#C0F4F1

Lighter +20%#95ECE7

Lighter +10%#69E5DD

Darker −10%#23C5BB

Darker −20%#1B9A92

Darker −30%#136F69

Darker −40%#0C4340

More saturated +25%#22F9EC

Less saturated −25%#5AC1BA

Channel breakdown

R62

G221

B211

Red62 (24.3%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue176.23°

Saturation (HSL)70.04%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3E · G DD · B D3

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