Recognised as Colour
#3F956B
- #3F956B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#3F956B is a cyan with RGB values 63, 149, 107 and HSL 151°, 41%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#3F956B#3F956B
HEX#3F956B
RGBrgb(63, 149, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.5843, 0.4196
RGB percentages24.7%, 58.4%, 42%
HSLhsl(150.7, 40.6%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.7, 57.7%, 58.4%)
CMYK57.7%, 0%, 28.2%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,167,019
CSS custom property--colour: #3F956B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#C06A94
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#953F69
Analogous#3F9540, #3F9495
Triadic#6B3F95, #956B3F
Split complementary#953F94, #95403F
Tetradic#403F95, #953F69, #94953F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R63
G149
B107
Red63 (24.7%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue150.7°
Saturation (HSL)40.57%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3F · G 95 · B 6B
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