#3EB3D0 Color
#3EB3D0 is rgb(62, 179, 208) in RGB, hsl(192, 61%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 14%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EB3D0rgb(62, 179, 208)hsl(192, 61%, 53%)hsv(192, 70%, 82%)cmyk(70%, 14%, 0%, 18%)oklch(71.4% 0.11 217.8)lab(67.44% -26.63 -24.81)lch(67.44% 36.40 222.97)What #3EB3D0 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 #3EB3D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EB3D0 Channel Values
How #3EB3D0 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 62 · G 179 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 61% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 70% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.45:1 vs white · 8.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EB3D0 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 #3EB3D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EB3D0; 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 #3EB3D0
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 #3EB3D0 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.
#3EB3D0#A6A6D0#89ABD0#9999D2#7EA4D1#2CB7B7#34B5C2#A5A5A5Using #3EB3D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3eb3d0: #3EB3D0;background-color: #3EB3D0;colors: { 'color-3eb3d0': '#3EB3D0' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.702, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_3eb3d0">#3EB3D0</color>fill="#3EB3D0"More Teal Colors
#3EB3D0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EB3D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EB3D0?
#3EB3D0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(62, 179, 208) in RGB and hsl(192, 61%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #3EB3D0?
#3EB3D0 is rgb(62, 179, 208) — red 62, green 179, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EB3D0?
#3EB3D0 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 14%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EB3D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EB3D0 scores 2.45:1 against white and 8.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EB3D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EB3D0 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.9, which is visibly different.
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