Recognised as Colour
#3FBE9B
- #3FBE9B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#3FBE9B is a cyan with RGB values 63, 190, 155 and HSL 163°, 50%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#3FBE9B#3FBE9B
HEX#3FBE9B
RGBrgb(63, 190, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.7451, 0.6078
RGB percentages24.7%, 74.5%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(163.5, 50.2%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.5, 66.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK66.8%, 0%, 18.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,177,563
CSS custom property--colour: #3FBE9B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#C04164
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE3F62
Analogous#3FBE5C, #3FA2BE
Triadic#9B3FBE, #BE9B3F
Split complementary#BE3FA1, #BE5C3F
Tetradic#5C3FBE, #BE3F62, #A2BE3F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R63
G190
B155
Red63 (24.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue163.46°
Saturation (HSL)50.2%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3F · G BE · B 9B
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