Palettes / Colors / #3FFDFA
#3FFDFA — Vivid Teal
#3FFDFA 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 #3FFDFA 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.
#3FFDFA 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 #FD3F42; it also sits naturally between #3FFD9B and #3FA1FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3FFDFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 63, 253, 250 |
| HSL | 179°, 98%, 62% |
| HSV | 179°, 75%, 99% |
| CMYK | 75%, 0%, 1%, 1% |
| XYZ | 54.43, 78.21, 102.67 |
| Yxy | 78.21, 0.2313, 0.3324 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.88, -45.46, -11.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.44, -40.82, -12.19 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 99% · Blue 98%
Cyan 75% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3FFDFA
.text { color: #3FFDFA; }
.background { background-color: #3FFDFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3FFDFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(63, 253, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 98%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3FFDFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(63, 253, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3FFDFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(63, 253, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3FFDFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3FFDFA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FD3F42:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.64:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3FFDFA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3FFDFA
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 #3FFDFA: ·
How #3FFDFA 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 #3FFDFA 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 #3FFDFA?
#3FFDFA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 63, 253, 250). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3FFDFA?
#3FFDFA is RGB 63, 253, 250 — HSL 179°, 98%, 62% — CMYK 75%, 0%, 1%, 1%.
What colors go with #3FFDFA?
Its complement is #FD3F42; analogous partners are #3FFD9B and #3FA1FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3FFDFA for text?
Black text on #3FFDFA has a contrast ratio of 16.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.