#3EFEE1 Color
#3EFEE1 is rgb(62, 254, 225) in RGB, hsl(171, 99%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 0%) 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 7.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EFEE1rgb(62, 254, 225)hsl(171, 99%, 62%)hsv(171, 76%, 100%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 0%)oklch(89.9% 0.152 179.8)lab(90.18% -53.19 -0.17)lch(90.18% 53.19 180.19)What #3EFEE1 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 #3EFEE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EFEE1 Channel Values
How #3EFEE1 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 254 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 99% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 76% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EFEE1 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 #3EFEE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EFEE1; 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 #3EFEE1
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 #3EFEE1 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3efee1: #3EFEE1;background-color: #3EFEE1;colors: { 'color-3efee1': '#3EFEE1' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.996, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_3efee1">#3EFEE1</color>fill="#3EFEE1"More Teal Colors
#3EFEE1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EFEE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EFEE1?
#3EFEE1 is a light teal — rgb(62, 254, 225) in RGB and hsl(171, 99%, 62%) 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 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #3EFEE1?
#3EFEE1 is rgb(62, 254, 225) — red 62, green 254, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EFEE1?
#3EFEE1 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EFEE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EFEE1 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EFEE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EFEE1 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.63, which is visibly different.
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