#3CE0EC Color
#3CE0EC is rgb(60, 224, 236) in RGB, hsl(184, 82%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 5%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CE0ECrgb(60, 224, 236)hsl(184, 82%, 58%)hsv(184, 75%, 93%)cmyk(75%, 5%, 0%, 7%)oklch(83.1% 0.13 202.4)lab(81.58% -39.56 -18.53)lch(81.58% 43.68 205.10)What #3CE0EC 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 #3CE0EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CE0EC Channel Values
How #3CE0EC 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 224 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 82% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 75% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CE0EC 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 #3CE0EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CE0EC; 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 #3CE0EC
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 #3CE0EC 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.
#3CE0EC#CFCFEC#A8D6EC#BEBEEE#9BCCED#33E2E2#37E1E6#CCCCCCUsing #3CE0EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ce0ec: #3CE0EC;background-color: #3CE0EC;colors: { 'color-3ce0ec': '#3CE0EC' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.878, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_3ce0ec">#3CE0EC</color>fill="#3CE0EC"More Teal Colors
#3CE0EC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CE0EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CE0EC?
#3CE0EC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(60, 224, 236) in RGB and hsl(184, 82%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #3CE0EC?
#3CE0EC is rgb(60, 224, 236) — red 60, green 224, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CE0EC?
#3CE0EC converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 5%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CE0EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CE0EC scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CE0EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CE0EC 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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