Recognised as Colour
#3F896F
- #3F896F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#3F896F is a cyan with RGB values 63, 137, 111 and HSL 159°, 37%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#3F896F#3F896F
HEX#3F896F
RGBrgb(63, 137, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.5373, 0.4353
RGB percentages24.7%, 53.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(158.9, 37%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 54%, 53.7%)
CMYK54%, 0%, 19%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,163,951
CSS custom property--colour: #3F896F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#C07690
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#893F59
Analogous#3F894A, #3F7E89
Triadic#6F3F89, #896F3F
Split complementary#893F7E, #894A3F
Tetradic#4A3F89, #893F59, #7E893F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R63
G137
B111
Red63 (24.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue158.92°
Saturation (HSL)37%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3F · G 89 · B 6F
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