#3EBFE0 Color
#3EBFE0 is rgb(62, 191, 224) in RGB, hsl(192, 72%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 15%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EBFE0rgb(62, 191, 224)hsl(192, 72%, 56%)hsv(192, 72%, 88%)cmyk(72%, 15%, 0%, 12%)oklch(74.9% 0.118 218.8)lab(71.51% -28.08 -27.30)lch(71.51% 39.16 224.20)What #3EBFE0 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 #3EBFE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EBFE0 Channel Values
How #3EBFE0 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 191 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 72% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 72% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EBFE0 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 #3EBFE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EBFE0; 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 #3EBFE0
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 #3EBFE0 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.
#3EBFE0#B1B1E0#91B7E0#A3A3E2#86AFE1#26C4C4#31C2D0#B0B0B0Using #3EBFE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ebfe0: #3EBFE0;background-color: #3EBFE0;colors: { 'color-3ebfe0': '#3EBFE0' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.749, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_3ebfe0">#3EBFE0</color>fill="#3EBFE0"More Teal Colors
#3EBFE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EBFE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EBFE0?
#3EBFE0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(62, 191, 224) in RGB and hsl(192, 72%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #3EBFE0?
#3EBFE0 is rgb(62, 191, 224) — red 62, green 191, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EBFE0?
#3EBFE0 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 15%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EBFE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EBFE0 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EBFE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EBFE0 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 13.97, which is visibly different.
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