#34D5D5 Color
#34D5D5 is rgb(52, 213, 213) in RGB, hsl(180, 66%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34D5D5rgb(52, 213, 213)hsl(180, 66%, 52%)hsv(180, 76%, 84%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 16%)oklch(79.5% 0.126 194.9)lab(77.58% -41.19 -12.33)lch(77.58% 42.99 196.66)What #34D5D5 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 #34D5D5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34D5D5 Channel Values
How #34D5D5 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 52 · G 213 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 66% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 76% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34D5D5 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 #34D5D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34D5D5; 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 #34D5D5
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 #34D5D5 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.
#34D5D5#C5C5D5#9FCCD5#B4B4D7#92C2D6#34D5D5#34D5D5#C1C1C1Using #34D5D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34d5d5: #34D5D5;background-color: #34D5D5;colors: { 'color-34d5d5': '#34D5D5' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.835, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_34d5d5">#34D5D5</color>fill="#34D5D5"More Teal Colors
#34D5D5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34D5D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34D5D5?
#34D5D5 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(52, 213, 213) in RGB and hsl(180, 66%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.52.
What is the RGB value of #34D5D5?
#34D5D5 is rgb(52, 213, 213) — red 52, green 213, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34D5D5?
#34D5D5 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34D5D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34D5D5 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34D5D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34D5D5 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.52, which is very hard to tell apart.
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