Colour

#3EFFFD

#3EFFFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#3EFFFD is a cyan with RGB values 62, 255, 253 and HSL 179°, 100%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#3EFFFD#3EFFFD

HEX#3EFFFD

RGBrgb(62, 255, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 1, 0.9922

RGB percentages24.3%, 100%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(179.4, 100%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 75.7%, 100%)

CMYK75.7%, 0%, 0.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,128,765

CSS custom property--colour: #3EFFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.93:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#C10002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEF2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3DEFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 3 Cyan · ΔE 3 Turquoise · ΔE 13.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 3.03, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF3E40

Analogous#3EFF9C, #3EA1FF

Triadic#FD3EFF, #FFFD3E

Split complementary#FF3EA1, #FF9C3E

Tetradic#9C3EFF, #FF3E40, #A1FF3E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D7FFFF

Lighter +20%#A4FFFE

Lighter +10%#71FFFE

Darker −10%#0BFFFC

Darker −20%#00D7D5

Darker −30%#00A4A2

Darker −40%#007170

More saturated +25%#3EFFFD

Less saturated −25%#56E7E5

Channel breakdown

R62

G255

B253

Red62 (24.3%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue179.38°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3E · G FF · B FD

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Colour values

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