#3EDAB8 Color
#3EDAB8 is rgb(62, 218, 184) in RGB, hsl(167, 68%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 16%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EDAB8rgb(62, 218, 184)hsl(167, 68%, 55%)hsv(167, 72%, 85%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 16%, 15%)oklch(80% 0.137 174.5)lab(78.60% -47.86 4.56)lch(78.60% 48.08 174.56)What #3EDAB8 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 #3EDAB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EDAB8 Channel Values
How #3EDAB8 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 218 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 68% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 72% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EDAB8 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 #3EDAB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EDAB8; 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 #3EDAB8
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 #3EDAB8 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.
#3EDAB8#CACAB9#A4D1B8#B9B9BB#97C7BA#4ED6D6#48D8CB#C3C3C3Using #3EDAB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3edab8: #3EDAB8;background-color: #3EDAB8;colors: { 'color-3edab8': '#3EDAB8' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.855, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_3edab8">#3EDAB8</color>fill="#3EDAB8"More Green Colors
#3EDAB8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EDAB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EDAB8?
#3EDAB8 is a mid-tone green — rgb(62, 218, 184) in RGB and hsl(167, 68%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #3EDAB8?
#3EDAB8 is rgb(62, 218, 184) — red 62, green 218, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EDAB8?
#3EDAB8 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 16%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EDAB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EDAB8 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EDAB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EDAB8 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 9.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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