#3DB3AF Color
#3DB3AF is rgb(61, 179, 175) in RGB, hsl(178, 49%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3DB3AFrgb(61, 179, 175)hsl(178, 49%, 47%)hsv(178, 66%, 70%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 30%)oklch(70.1% 0.103 191.8)lab(66.48% -34.47 -8.14)lch(66.48% 35.42 193.28)What #3DB3AF 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 #3DB3AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3DB3AF Channel Values
How #3DB3AF 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 61 · G 179 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 49% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 66% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DB3AF 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 #3DB3AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DB3AF; 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 #3DB3AF
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 #3DB3AF 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.
#3DB3AF#A6A6AF#88ABAF#9999B1#7EA4B0#3FB3B3#3EB3B1#A2A2A2Using #3DB3AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3db3af: #3DB3AF;background-color: #3DB3AF;colors: { 'color-3db3af': '#3DB3AF' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.702, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_3db3af">#3DB3AF</color>fill="#3DB3AF"More Teal Colors
#3DB3AF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3DB3AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3DB3AF?
#3DB3AF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(61, 179, 175) in RGB and hsl(178, 49%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.13.
What is the RGB value of #3DB3AF?
#3DB3AF is rgb(61, 179, 175) — red 61, green 179, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3DB3AF?
#3DB3AF converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3DB3AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3DB3AF scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3DB3AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3DB3AF 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.63, which is very hard to tell apart.
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