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#03A67F — Vivid Teal

#03A67F is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkCyan (#008B8B). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkcyan (#008B8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkcyan gives you #008B8B, a different color; use #03A67F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#03A67F is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A50329; it also sits naturally between #03A52E and #037AA5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#03A67F · RGB 3, 166, 127

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Color values

HEX#03A67F
RGB3, 166, 127
HSL166°, 96%, 33%
HSV166°, 98%, 65%
CMYK98%, 0%, 23%, 35%
XYZ17.50, 28.82, 24.72
Yxy28.82, 0.2464, 0.4057
CIE-Lab60.63, -45.81, 10.11
Hunter Lab53.69, -33.41, 7.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 65% · Blue 50%

Cyan 98% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 35%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #03A67F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #03A67F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #03A67F

.text { color: #03A67F; }
.background { background-color: #03A67F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #03A67F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 166, 127); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(166, 96%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #03A67F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 166, 127, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #03A67F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 166, 127, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#03A67F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#03A67F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #03A67F

#039674#038768#02785D#026951#025F49#02503E#014132#013227#01231B#00140F

Tints of #03A67F

#04C396#05E6B1#0FFAC3#2DFBCB#50FBD3#6EFCDB#8CFDE2#AAFDEA#CDFEF3#EBFFFA

Tones of #03A67F

#0F9979#1A8E73#26826D#327767#3D6B60#48605A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A50329:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.10:1 AA large only
Against black text6.76:1 AA

Best text color on #03A67F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #03A67F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #03A67F: ·

How #03A67F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4A4B88Deuteranopia · #40348BTritanopia · #0B9092

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Teal 500 · #009688Tailwind teal 600 · #0D9488Tailwind emerald 500 · #10B981

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #03A67F rather than the exact color:

Palette 00ad7c
#00AD7C · #52D681 · #B5FF7D · #FFF8B5
Palette 001f3f
#001F3F · #083358 · #0DA574 · #FFD717
Golden Ruby Meadow
#10A287 · #35C2E0 · #589CEC · #1323C7
Mellow Zephyr
#15A97E · #1C9EB2 · #3C83DF · #1A1CAE
Palette 005555
#005555 · #069A8E · #A1E3D8 · #F7FF93
Palette 66e1b4
#66E1B4 · #006159 · #00796F · #009589

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#00AD7C#0DA574#10A287#15A97E#069A8E#009589#11AB71#18A27E#18A180#009990#0C907D#0D9276

Browse neighbouring colors

← #03A67E  ·  #03A680 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #03A67F?

#03A67F is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 3, 166, 127). Its closest standard named color is DarkCyan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #03A67F?

#03A67F is RGB 3, 166, 127 — HSL 166°, 96%, 33% — CMYK 98%, 0%, 23%, 35%.

What colors go with #03A67F?

Its complement is #A50329; analogous partners are #03A52E and #037AA5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #03A67F for text?

Black text on #03A67F has a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.10:1.