#34E5D3 Color
#34E5D3 is rgb(52, 229, 211) in RGB, hsl(174, 77%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 8%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#34E5D3rgb(52, 229, 211)hsl(174, 77%, 55%)hsv(174, 77%, 90%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 8%, 10%)oklch(83.3% 0.138 184.4)lab(82.32% -47.81 -4.32)lch(82.32% 48.01 185.16)What #34E5D3 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 #34E5D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#34E5D3 Channel Values
How #34E5D3 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 229 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 77% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 77% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #34E5D3 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 #34E5D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #34E5D3; 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 #34E5D3
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 #34E5D3 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.
#34E5D3#D4D4D3#ABDBD3#C1C1D6#9DD1D5#40E3E3#3BE4DD#CECECEUsing #34E5D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-34e5d3: #34E5D3;background-color: #34E5D3;colors: { 'color-34e5d3': '#34E5D3' }Color(red: 0.204, green: 0.898, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_34e5d3">#34E5D3</color>fill="#34E5D3"More Teal Colors
#34E5D3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#34E5D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #34E5D3?
#34E5D3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(52, 229, 211) in RGB and hsl(174, 77%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #34E5D3?
#34E5D3 is rgb(52, 229, 211) — red 52, green 229, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #34E5D3?
#34E5D3 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 8%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #34E5D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #34E5D3 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #34E5D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #34E5D3 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 3.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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