#3DE1DE Color
#3DE1DE is rgb(61, 225, 222) in RGB, hsl(179, 73%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3DE1DErgb(61, 225, 222)hsl(179, 73%, 56%)hsv(179, 73%, 88%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 12%)oklch(82.9% 0.13 193.1)lab(81.53% -42.95 -11.22)lch(81.53% 44.39 194.64)What #3DE1DE 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 #3DE1DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3DE1DE Channel Values
How #3DE1DE 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 225 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 73% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 73% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DE1DE 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 #3DE1DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DE1DE; 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 #3DE1DE
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 #3DE1DE 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.
#3DE1DE#D0D0DE#A9D7DE#BFBFE1#9CCDE0#3FE1E1#3EE1E0#CCCCCCUsing #3DE1DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3de1de: #3DE1DE;background-color: #3DE1DE;colors: { 'color-3de1de': '#3DE1DE' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.882, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_3de1de">#3DE1DE</color>fill="#3DE1DE"More Teal Colors
#3DE1DE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3DE1DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3DE1DE?
#3DE1DE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(61, 225, 222) in RGB and hsl(179, 73%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #3DE1DE?
#3DE1DE is rgb(61, 225, 222) — red 61, green 225, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3DE1DE?
#3DE1DE converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3DE1DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3DE1DE scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3DE1DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3DE1DE 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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