#3FCFD9 Color
#3FCFD9 is rgb(63, 207, 217) in RGB, hsl(184, 67%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 5%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3FCFD9rgb(63, 207, 217)hsl(184, 67%, 55%)hsv(184, 71%, 85%)cmyk(71%, 5%, 0%, 15%)oklch(78.4% 0.119 201.9)lab(76.10% -36.51 -16.64)lch(76.10% 40.13 204.49)What #3FCFD9 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 #3FCFD9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3FCFD9 Channel Values
How #3FCFD9 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 207 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 67% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 71% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3FCFD9 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 #3FCFD9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3FCFD9; 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 #3FCFD9
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 #3FCFD9 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.
#3FCFD9#C0C0D9#9DC6D9#B0B0DB#90BDDA#39D0D0#3BD0D4#BDBDBDUsing #3FCFD9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3fcfd9: #3FCFD9;background-color: #3FCFD9;colors: { 'color-3fcfd9': '#3FCFD9' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.812, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_3fcfd9">#3FCFD9</color>fill="#3FCFD9"More Teal Colors
#3FCFD9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3FCFD9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3FCFD9?
#3FCFD9 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(63, 207, 217) in RGB and hsl(184, 67%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #3FCFD9?
#3FCFD9 is rgb(63, 207, 217) — red 63, green 207, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3FCFD9?
#3FCFD9 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 5%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3FCFD9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3FCFD9 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3FCFD9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3FCFD9 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 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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