Palettes / Colors / #3DDADD

#3DDADD — Teal

#3DDADD is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#3DDADD 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 #DD3F3C; it also sits naturally between #3CDD8F and #3C8ADD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 24% · Green 85% · Blue 87%

Cyan 72% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #3DDADD

.text { color: #3DDADD; }
.background { background-color: #3DDADD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3DDADD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(61, 218, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 70%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3DDADD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(61, 218, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3DDADD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(61, 218, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#3DDADD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3DDADD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #3DDADD

Tints of #3DDADD

Tones of #3DDADD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DD3F3C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #3DDADD: #000000.

How #3DDADD looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #3DDADD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #3DDADC  ·  #3DDADE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3DDADD?

#3DDADD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 61, 218, 221). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #3DDADD?

#3DDADD is RGB 61, 218, 221 — HSL 181°, 70%, 55% — CMYK 72%, 1%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #3DDADD?

Its complement is #DD3F3C; analogous partners are #3CDD8F and #3C8ADD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #3DDADD for text?

Black text on #3DDADD has a contrast ratio of 12.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.