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#3EDABE Color

#3EDABE is rgb(62, 218, 190) in RGB, hsl(169, 68%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3EDABE
HEX#3EDABE
RGBrgb(62, 218, 190)
HSLhsl(169, 68%, 55%)
HSVhsv(169, 72%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.133 177.8)
LABlab(78.73% -46.71 1.57)
LCHlch(78.73% 46.74 178.07)

What #3EDABE 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 #3EDABE, 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 green in the library.

#3EDABE Channel Values

How #3EDABE 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 62 · G 218 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 68% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 72% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 11.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EDABE 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 text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3EDABE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EDABE; 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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Tints & Shades of #3EDABE

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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Shades

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How #3EDABE 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#3EDABE
Protanopia#CACABE
Protanomaly#A4D1BE
Deuteranopia#B9B9C1
Deuteranomaly#97C7C0
Tritanopia#4CD7D7
Tritanomaly#47D8CD
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3EDABE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3edabe: #3EDABE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3EDABE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3edabe': '#3EDABE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.243, green: 0.855, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_3edabe">#3EDABE</color>
SVG fillfill="#3EDABE"

More Green Colors

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

#3EDABE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3EDABE?

#3EDABE is a mid-tone green — rgb(62, 218, 190) in RGB and hsl(169, 68%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.83.

What is the RGB value of #3EDABE?

#3EDABE is rgb(62, 218, 190) — red 62, green 218, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3EDABE?

#3EDABE converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3EDABE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3EDABE scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #3EDABE 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 6.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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