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#3DF5DF Color

#3DF5DF is rgb(61, 245, 223) in RGB, hsl(173, 90%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 9%, 4%) 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 6.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3DF5DF
HEX#3DF5DF
RGBrgb(61, 245, 223)
HSLhsl(173, 90%, 60%)
HSVhsv(173, 75%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 9%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(87.7% 0.145 182.8)
LABlab(87.47% -50.39 -3.06)
LCHlch(87.47% 50.49 183.48)

What #3DF5DF 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 #3DF5DF, 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.

#3DF5DF Channel Values

How #3DF5DF 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 245 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 90% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 75% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 75% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.37:1 vs white · 15.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DF5DF 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 text1.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3DF5DF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DF5DF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #3DF5DF

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 #3DF5DF.

How #3DF5DF 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#3DF5DF
Protanopia#E3E3E0
Protanomaly#B8EADF
Deuteranopia#CFCFE2
Deuteranomaly#A9DFE1
Tritanopia#4AF2F2
Tritanomaly#45F3EB
Achromatopsia#DCDCDC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3DF5DF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3df5df: #3DF5DF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3DF5DF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3df5df': '#3DF5DF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.239, green: 0.961, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_3df5df">#3DF5DF</color>
SVG fillfill="#3DF5DF"

More Teal Colors

#3DF5DF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3DF5DF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3DF5DF?

#3DF5DF is a light teal — rgb(61, 245, 223) in RGB and hsl(173, 90%, 60%) 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 6.31.

What is the RGB value of #3DF5DF?

#3DF5DF is rgb(61, 245, 223) — red 61, green 245, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3DF5DF?

#3DF5DF converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 9%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3DF5DF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3DF5DF scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3DF5DF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3DF5DF 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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