#3BF1C1 Color
#3BF1C1 is rgb(59, 241, 193) in RGB, hsl(164, 87%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 20%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3BF1C1rgb(59, 241, 193)hsl(164, 87%, 59%)hsv(164, 76%, 95%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 20%, 5%)oklch(85.8% 0.157 170.2)lab(85.64% -54.87 9.82)lch(85.64% 55.74 169.85)What #3BF1C1 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 #3BF1C1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3BF1C1 Channel Values
How #3BF1C1 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 59 · G 241 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 87% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 76% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3BF1C1 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 #3BF1C1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3BF1C1; 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 #3BF1C1
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 #3BF1C1 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.
#3BF1C1#DFDFC2#B5E6C1#CCCCC5#A6DCC3#54ECEC#4BEEDC#D7D7D7Using #3BF1C1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3bf1c1: #3BF1C1;background-color: #3BF1C1;colors: { 'color-3bf1c1': '#3BF1C1' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.945, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_3bf1c1">#3BF1C1</color>fill="#3BF1C1"More Green Colors
#3BF1C1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3BF1C1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3BF1C1?
#3BF1C1 is a mid-tone green — rgb(59, 241, 193) in RGB and hsl(164, 87%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #3BF1C1?
#3BF1C1 is rgb(59, 241, 193) — red 59, green 241, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3BF1C1?
#3BF1C1 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 20%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3BF1C1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3BF1C1 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3BF1C1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3BF1C1 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.82, which is visibly different.
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