#3DD1EB Color
#3DD1EB is rgb(61, 209, 235) in RGB, hsl(189, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 11%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), visibly different at ΔE 10.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3DD1EBrgb(61, 209, 235)hsl(189, 81%, 58%)hsv(189, 74%, 92%)cmyk(74%, 11%, 0%, 8%)oklch(79.5% 0.125 212.2)lab(77.15% -33.41 -24.66)lch(77.15% 41.52 216.43)What #3DD1EB 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 #3DD1EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3DD1EB Channel Values
How #3DD1EB 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 209 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 81% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 74% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DD1EB 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 #3DD1EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DD1EB; 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 #3DD1EB
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 #3DD1EB 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.
#3DD1EB#C2C2EB#9EC8EB#B1B1ED#91BFEC#29D5D5#32D3DE#C0C0C0Using #3DD1EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3dd1eb: #3DD1EB;background-color: #3DD1EB;colors: { 'color-3dd1eb': '#3DD1EB' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.820, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_3dd1eb">#3DD1EB</color>fill="#3DD1EB"More Teal Colors
#3DD1EB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3DD1EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3DD1EB?
#3DD1EB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(61, 209, 235) in RGB and hsl(189, 81%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.01.
What is the RGB value of #3DD1EB?
#3DD1EB is rgb(61, 209, 235) — red 61, green 209, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3DD1EB?
#3DD1EB converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 11%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3DD1EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3DD1EB scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3DD1EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3DD1EB 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 13.97, which is visibly different.
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