#3CD7CD Color
#3CD7CD is rgb(60, 215, 205) in RGB, hsl(176, 66%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 5%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CD7CDrgb(60, 215, 205)hsl(176, 66%, 54%)hsv(176, 72%, 84%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 5%, 16%)oklch(79.9% 0.126 188.5)lab(78.12% -42.77 -7.25)lch(78.12% 43.38 189.62)What #3CD7CD 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 #3CD7CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CD7CD Channel Values
How #3CD7CD 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 215 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 66% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 72% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CD7CD 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 #3CD7CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CD7CD; 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 #3CD7CD
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 #3CD7CD 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.
#3CD7CD#C7C7CD#A2CECD#B6B6D0#95C4CF#42D6D6#3FD6D2#C2C2C2Using #3CD7CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3cd7cd: #3CD7CD;background-color: #3CD7CD;colors: { 'color-3cd7cd': '#3CD7CD' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.843, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_3cd7cd">#3CD7CD</color>fill="#3CD7CD"More Teal Colors
#3CD7CD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CD7CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CD7CD?
#3CD7CD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(60, 215, 205) in RGB and hsl(176, 66%, 54%) 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 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #3CD7CD?
#3CD7CD is rgb(60, 215, 205) — red 60, green 215, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CD7CD?
#3CD7CD converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 5%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CD7CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CD7CD scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CD7CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CD7CD 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 4.5, which is very hard to tell apart.
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