Palettes / Colors / #3EDEEF
#3EDEEF — Vivid Teal
#3EDEEF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #3EDEEF 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.
#3EDEEF 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 #EF4F3E; it also sits naturally between #3EEFA8 and #3E85EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3EDEEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 62, 222, 239 |
| HSL | 186°, 85%, 59% |
| HSV | 186°, 74%, 94% |
| CMYK | 74%, 7%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 43.69, 59.50, 90.84 |
| Yxy | 59.50, 0.2252, 0.3066 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.56, -34.67, -20.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.14, -30.24, -20.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 24% · Green 87% · Blue 94%
Cyan 74% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3EDEEF
.text { color: #3EDEEF; }
.background { background-color: #3EDEEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3EDEEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(62, 222, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 85%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3EDEEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(62, 222, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3EDEEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(62, 222, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3EDEEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3EDEEF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF4F3E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.90:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3EDEEF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3EDEEF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #3EDEEF: ·
How #3EDEEF 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 #3EDEEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #3EDEEF?
#3EDEEF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 62, 222, 239). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3EDEEF?
#3EDEEF is RGB 62, 222, 239 — HSL 186°, 85%, 59% — CMYK 74%, 7%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #3EDEEF?
Its complement is #EF4F3E; analogous partners are #3EEFA8 and #3E85EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3EDEEF for text?
Black text on #3EDEEF has a contrast ratio of 12.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.