Palettes / Colors / #3FDFFB
#3FDFFB — Vivid Teal
#3FDFFB 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 #3FDFFB 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.
#3FDFFB 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 #FB5D41; it also sits naturally between #41FBBA and #4182FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3FDFFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 63, 223, 251 |
| HSL | 189°, 96%, 62% |
| HSV | 189°, 75%, 98% |
| CMYK | 75%, 11%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 45.85, 60.80, 100.59 |
| Yxy | 60.80, 0.2212, 0.2934 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.27, -31.44, -25.35 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.97, -27.76, -27.15 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 87% · Blue 98%
Cyan 75% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3FDFFB
.text { color: #3FDFFB; }
.background { background-color: #3FDFFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3FDFFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(63, 223, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 96%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3FDFFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(63, 223, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3FDFFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(63, 223, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3FDFFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3FDFFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FB5D41:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.60:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3FDFFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3FDFFB
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 #3FDFFB: ·
How #3FDFFB 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 #3FDFFB 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 #3FDFFB?
#3FDFFB is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 63, 223, 251). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3FDFFB?
#3FDFFB is RGB 63, 223, 251 — HSL 189°, 96%, 62% — CMYK 75%, 11%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #3FDFFB?
Its complement is #FB5D41; analogous partners are #41FBBA and #4182FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3FDFFB for text?
Black text on #3FDFFB has a contrast ratio of 13.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.