#3CFBDE Color
#3CFBDE is rgb(60, 251, 222) in RGB, hsl(171, 96%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 12%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CFBDErgb(60, 251, 222)hsl(171, 96%, 61%)hsv(171, 76%, 98%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 12%, 2%)oklch(89.1% 0.151 179.6)lab(89.20% -52.90 -0.04)lch(89.20% 52.90 180.05)What #3CFBDE 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 #3CFBDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CFBDE Channel Values
How #3CFBDE 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 251 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 96% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 76% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CFBDE 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 #3CFBDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CFBDE; 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 #3CFBDE
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 #3CFBDE 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.
#3CFBDE#E8E8DF#BCF0DE#D4D4E1#ACE5E0#4DF8F8#47F9EE#E1E1E1Using #3CFBDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3cfbde: #3CFBDE;background-color: #3CFBDE;colors: { 'color-3cfbde': '#3CFBDE' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.984, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_3cfbde">#3CFBDE</color>fill="#3CFBDE"More Teal Colors
#3CFBDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CFBDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CFBDE?
#3CFBDE is a light teal — rgb(60, 251, 222) in RGB and hsl(171, 96%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #3CFBDE?
#3CFBDE is rgb(60, 251, 222) — red 60, green 251, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CFBDE?
#3CFBDE converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CFBDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CFBDE scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CFBDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CFBDE 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 12.23, which is visibly different.
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