#3CBAC3 Color
#3CBAC3 is rgb(60, 186, 195) in RGB, hsl(184, 53%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 5%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CBAC3rgb(60, 186, 195)hsl(184, 53%, 50%)hsv(184, 69%, 76%)cmyk(69%, 5%, 0%, 24%)oklch(72.5% 0.108 202)lab(69.12% -33.11 -15.18)lch(69.12% 36.42 204.62)What #3CBAC3 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 #3CBAC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CBAC3 Channel Values
How #3CBAC3 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 60 · G 186 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 53% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 69% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CBAC3 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 #3CBAC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CBAC3; 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 #3CBAC3
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 #3CBAC3 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.
#3CBAC3#ACACC3#8DB2C3#9E9EC5#82AAC4#37BBBB#39BBBE#AAAAAAUsing #3CBAC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3cbac3: #3CBAC3;background-color: #3CBAC3;colors: { 'color-3cbac3': '#3CBAC3' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.729, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_3cbac3">#3CBAC3</color>fill="#3CBAC3"More Teal Colors
#3CBAC3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CBAC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CBAC3?
#3CBAC3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(60, 186, 195) in RGB and hsl(184, 53%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #3CBAC3?
#3CBAC3 is rgb(60, 186, 195) — red 60, green 186, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CBAC3?
#3CBAC3 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 5%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CBAC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CBAC3 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CBAC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CBAC3 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.68, which is visibly different.
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