#3CE2B3 Color
#3CE2B3 is rgb(60, 226, 179) in RGB, hsl(163, 74%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 21%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CE2B3rgb(60, 226, 179)hsl(163, 74%, 56%)hsv(163, 73%, 89%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 21%, 11%)oklch(81.8% 0.149 169.1)lab(80.88% -51.95 10.40)lch(80.88% 52.98 168.68)What #3CE2B3 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 #3CE2B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CE2B3 Channel Values
How #3CE2B3 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 226 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 74% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 73% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CE2B3 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 #3CE2B3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CE2B3; 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 #3CE2B3
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 #3CE2B3 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.
#3CE2B3#D1D1B4#AAD8B3#BFBFB7#9CCEB5#52DDDD#4ADFCD#C9C9C9Using #3CE2B3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ce2b3: #3CE2B3;background-color: #3CE2B3;colors: { 'color-3ce2b3': '#3CE2B3' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.886, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_3ce2b3">#3CE2B3</color>fill="#3CE2B3"More Green Colors
#3CE2B3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CE2B3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CE2B3?
#3CE2B3 is a mid-tone green — rgb(60, 226, 179) in RGB and hsl(163, 74%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #3CE2B3?
#3CE2B3 is rgb(60, 226, 179) — red 60, green 226, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CE2B3?
#3CE2B3 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 21%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CE2B3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CE2B3 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CE2B3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CE2B3 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 13.14, which is visibly different.
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