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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

Protanopia#938B69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#87826Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1E948Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 7.75, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#BDE3D0
Lighter +30%#99D4B7
Lighter +20%#75C59E
Lighter +10%#51B685
Darker −10%#307151
Darker −20%#214D38
Darker −30%#12291E
Darker −40%#020604
More saturated +25%#25B06C
Less saturated −25%#5A7B6A

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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