#34DFC3 Color
#34DFC3 is rgb(52, 223, 195) in RGB, hsl(170, 73%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 13%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34DFC3rgb(52, 223, 195)hsl(170, 73%, 54%)hsv(170, 77%, 87%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 13%, 13%)oklch(81.4% 0.139 178.5)lab(80.16% -48.81 0.98)lch(80.16% 48.82 178.85)What #34DFC3 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 #34DFC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34DFC3 Channel Values
How #34DFC3 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 223 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 73% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 77% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34DFC3 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 #34DFC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34DFC3; 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 #34DFC3
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 #34DFC3 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.
#34DFC3#CECEC4#A7D5C3#BCBCC6#99CBC5#45DCDC#3FDDD2#C8C8C8Using #34DFC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34dfc3: #34DFC3;background-color: #34DFC3;colors: { 'color-34dfc3': '#34DFC3' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.875, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_34dfc3">#34DFC3</color>fill="#34DFC3"More Teal Colors
#34DFC3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34DFC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34DFC3?
#34DFC3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(52, 223, 195) in RGB and hsl(170, 73%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #34DFC3?
#34DFC3 is rgb(52, 223, 195) — red 52, green 223, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34DFC3?
#34DFC3 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 13%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34DFC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34DFC3 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34DFC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34DFC3 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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