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#3DCFE6 Color

#3DCFE6 is rgb(61, 207, 230) in RGB, hsl(188, 77%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 10%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3DCFE6
HEX#3DCFE6
RGBrgb(61, 207, 230)
HSLhsl(188, 77%, 57%)
HSVhsv(188, 73%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 10%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.123 210.5)
LABlab(76.42% -33.75 -23.10)
LCHlch(76.42% 40.90 214.40)

What #3DCFE6 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 #3DCFE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#3DCFE6 Channel Values

How #3DCFE6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 61 · G 207 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 188° · S 77% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 188° · S 73% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.86:1 vs white · 11.27:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DCFE6 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3DCFE6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DCFE6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #3DCFE6

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3DCFE6.

How #3DCFE6 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.

Typical#3DCFE6
Protanopia#C0C0E6
Protanomaly#9CC6E6
Deuteranopia#B0B0E8
Deuteranomaly#90BDE7
Tritanopia#2CD2D2
Tritanomaly#34D1DA
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3DCFE6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3dcfe6: #3DCFE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3DCFE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3dcfe6': '#3DCFE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.239, green: 0.812, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_3dcfe6">#3DCFE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#3DCFE6"

More Teal Colors

#3DCFE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3DCFE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3DCFE6?

#3DCFE6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(61, 207, 230) in RGB and hsl(188, 77%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.74.

What is the RGB value of #3DCFE6?

#3DCFE6 is rgb(61, 207, 230) — red 61, green 207, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3DCFE6?

#3DCFE6 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 10%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3DCFE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3DCFE6 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3DCFE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3DCFE6 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 12.51, which is visibly different.

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