#3EFEE8 Color
#3EFEE8 is rgb(62, 254, 232) in RGB, hsl(173, 99%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EFEE8rgb(62, 254, 232)hsl(173, 99%, 62%)hsv(173, 76%, 100%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 0%)oklch(90.1% 0.149 183.2)lab(90.33% -51.81 -3.55)lch(90.33% 51.93 183.92)What #3EFEE8 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 #3EFEE8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EFEE8 Channel Values
How #3EFEE8 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 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 99% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 76% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EFEE8 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 #3EFEE8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EFEE8; 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 #3EFEE8
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 #3EFEE8 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.
#3EFEE8#EBEBE9#BEF3E8#D7D7EB#AFE8EA#4CFBFB#47FCF4#E4E4E4Using #3EFEE8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3efee8: #3EFEE8;background-color: #3EFEE8;colors: { 'color-3efee8': '#3EFEE8' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.996, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_3efee8">#3EFEE8</color>fill="#3EFEE8"More Teal Colors
#3EFEE8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EFEE8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EFEE8?
#3EFEE8 is a light teal — rgb(62, 254, 232) in RGB and hsl(173, 99%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #3EFEE8?
#3EFEE8 is rgb(62, 254, 232) — red 62, green 254, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EFEE8?
#3EFEE8 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 9%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EFEE8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EFEE8 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EFEE8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EFEE8 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 11.47, which is visibly different.
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