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#3EFEEB Color

#3EFEEB is rgb(62, 254, 235) in RGB, hsl(174, 99%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 7%, 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 3.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3EFEEB
HEX#3EFEEB
RGBrgb(62, 254, 235)
HSLhsl(174, 99%, 62%)
HSVhsv(174, 76%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 7%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90.2% 0.148 184.8)
LABlab(90.39% -51.21 -5.00)
LCHlch(90.39% 51.45 185.58)

What #3EFEEB 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 #3EFEEB, 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 teal in the library.

#3EFEEB Channel Values

How #3EFEEB 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 254 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 174° · S 99% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 174° · S 76% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 76% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EFEEB 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 text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #3EFEEB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #3EFEEB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EFEEB; 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 #3EFEEB

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3EFEEB.

How #3EFEEB 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#3EFEEB
Protanopia#EBEBEC
Protanomaly#BEF3EB
Deuteranopia#D7D7EE
Deuteranomaly#AFE8ED
Tritanopia#4AFCFC
Tritanomaly#46FDF5
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3EFEEB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3efeeb: #3EFEEB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3EFEEB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3efeeb': '#3EFEEB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.243, green: 0.996, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_3efeeb">#3EFEEB</color>
SVG fillfill="#3EFEEB"

More Teal Colors

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

#3EFEEB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3EFEEB?

#3EFEEB is a light teal — rgb(62, 254, 235) in RGB and hsl(174, 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 3.72.

What is the RGB value of #3EFEEB?

#3EFEEB is rgb(62, 254, 235) — red 62, green 254, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3EFEEB?

#3EFEEB converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3EFEEB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3EFEEB scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #3EFEEB 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 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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