#3FCBE4 Color
#3FCBE4 is rgb(63, 203, 228) in RGB, hsl(189, 75%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 11%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3FCBE4rgb(63, 203, 228)hsl(189, 75%, 57%)hsv(189, 72%, 89%)cmyk(72%, 11%, 0%, 11%)oklch(77.9% 0.121 212.3)lab(75.22% -32.25 -23.84)lch(75.22% 40.10 216.48)What #3FCBE4 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 #3FCBE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3FCBE4 Channel Values
How #3FCBE4 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 63 · G 203 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 75% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 72% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3FCBE4 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 #3FCBE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3FCBE4; 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 #3FCBE4
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 #3FCBE4 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.
#3FCBE4#BCBCE4#9AC2E4#ADADE6#8EBAE5#2ECECE#35CDD7#BABABAUsing #3FCBE4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3fcbe4: #3FCBE4;background-color: #3FCBE4;colors: { 'color-3fcbe4': '#3FCBE4' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.796, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_3fcbe4">#3FCBE4</color>fill="#3FCBE4"More Teal Colors
#3FCBE4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3FCBE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3FCBE4?
#3FCBE4 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(63, 203, 228) in RGB and hsl(189, 75%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.
What is the RGB value of #3FCBE4?
#3FCBE4 is rgb(63, 203, 228) — red 63, green 203, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3FCBE4?
#3FCBE4 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 11%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3FCBE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3FCBE4 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3FCBE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3FCBE4 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 14, which is visibly different.
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