#3CFEC6 color
The hex color #3CFEC6 is a vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 99.6% green and 77.6% blue (60, 254, 198).
Its hue angle is 163°, with 99% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Plunge Pool (#00FFCC), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.18:1).
#3CFEC6 color codes
| HEX | #3CFEC6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 254, 198) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(23.5%, 99.6%, 77.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(163, 99%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(163, 76%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 22%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(89.82, -59.36, 13.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(89.82, 60.89, 167.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(47.493, 75.916, 65.565) | |
| Decimal | 3997382 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3CFEC6, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #3CFEC6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #3CFEC6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #3CFEC6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f8ecc3Protanopia
no red cones#dfdbcaDeuteranopia
no green cones#00ffeeTritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3cfec6; }
.text { color: #3cfec6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3cfec6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(60 254 198 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3cfec6, #3cd5fe); }
Similar colors
#00ffccPlunge Pool#00ffbbMinty Paradise#66eebbOnsen#7fffd4Aquamarine#88ffccA State of Mint#77eebbJittery Jade#45e9c1Aphrodite Aqua#7effbaMint Bliss
Questions
- What color is #3CFEC6?
- #3CFEC6 is a vivid spring green, closest to the named color Plunge Pool. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3CFEC6?
- The RGB value is 60, 254, 198: 60 red, 254 green and 198 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3CFEC6?
- The complementary color is #FE3C74, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3CFEC6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 and white text 1.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.