#3CDDAA Color
#3CDDAA is rgb(60, 221, 170) in RGB, hsl(161, 70%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 23%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CDDAArgb(60, 221, 170)hsl(161, 70%, 55%)hsv(161, 73%, 87%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 23%, 13%)oklch(80.4% 0.15 166.8)lab(79.20% -51.76 12.75)lch(79.20% 53.31 166.17)What #3CDDAA 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 #3CDDAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CDDAA Channel Values
How #3CDDAA 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 221 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 70% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 73% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CDDAA 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 #3CDDAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CDDAA; 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 #3CDDAA
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 #3CDDAA 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.
#3CDDAA#CDCDAB#A6D3AA#BBBBAE#99CAAC#53D7D7#4BDAC7#C5C5C5Using #3CDDAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3cddaa: #3CDDAA;background-color: #3CDDAA;colors: { 'color-3cddaa': '#3CDDAA' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.867, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_3cddaa">#3CDDAA</color>fill="#3CDDAA"More Green Colors
#3CDDAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CDDAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CDDAA?
#3CDDAA is a mid-tone green — rgb(60, 221, 170) in RGB and hsl(161, 70%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.
What is the RGB value of #3CDDAA?
#3CDDAA is rgb(60, 221, 170) — red 60, green 221, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CDDAA?
#3CDDAA converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 23%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CDDAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CDDAA scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CDDAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CDDAA 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 14.87, which is visibly different.
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