#03FCFC Color
#03FCFC is rgb(3, 252, 252) in RGB, hsl(180, 98%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aqua (#00FFFF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#03FCFCrgb(3, 252, 252)hsl(180, 98%, 50%)hsv(180, 99%, 99%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 0%, 1%)oklch(89.7% 0.153 194.8)lab(89.72% -50.14 -14.81)lch(89.72% 52.28 196.46)What #03FCFC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #03FCFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#03FCFC Channel Values
How #03FCFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 252 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 98% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 99% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03FCFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #03FCFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03FCFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #03FCFC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #03FCFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-03fcfc: #03FCFC;background-color: #03FCFC;colors: { 'color-03fcfc': '#03FCFC' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.988, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_03fcfc">#03FCFC</color>fill="#03FCFC"More Teal Colors
#03FCFC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#03FCFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #03FCFC?
#03FCFC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(3, 252, 252) in RGB and hsl(180, 98%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aqua (#00FFFF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.09.
What is the RGB value of #03FCFC?
#03FCFC is rgb(3, 252, 252) — red 3, green 252, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #03FCFC?
#03FCFC converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #03FCFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #03FCFC scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #03FCFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #03FCFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 1.09, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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