#3AC3CB Color
#3AC3CB is rgb(58, 195, 203) in RGB, hsl(183, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 4%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3AC3CBrgb(58, 195, 203)hsl(183, 58%, 51%)hsv(183, 71%, 80%)cmyk(71%, 4%, 0%, 20%)oklch(74.9% 0.114 200.8)lab(72.02% -35.36 -15.21)lch(72.02% 38.50 203.27)What #3AC3CB 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 #3AC3CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3AC3CB Channel Values
How #3AC3CB 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 58 · G 195 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 58% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 71% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AC3CB 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 #3AC3CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AC3CB; 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 #3AC3CB
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 #3AC3CB 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.
#3AC3CB#B5B5CB#93BBCB#A6A6CD#88B2CC#35C4C4#37C4C7#B1B1B1Using #3AC3CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ac3cb: #3AC3CB;background-color: #3AC3CB;colors: { 'color-3ac3cb': '#3AC3CB' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.765, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_3ac3cb">#3AC3CB</color>fill="#3AC3CB"More Teal Colors
#3AC3CB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3AC3CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3AC3CB?
#3AC3CB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(58, 195, 203) in RGB and hsl(183, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #3AC3CB?
#3AC3CB is rgb(58, 195, 203) — red 58, green 195, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3AC3CB?
#3AC3CB converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 4%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3AC3CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3AC3CB scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3AC3CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3AC3CB 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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