Close to Tiffany Blue
#03BFAE
#03BFAE is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Tiffany Blue. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 74.9% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 97% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #03BFAE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.07:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.07:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #03BFAE as they’d see it.
#03BFAE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #03BFAE
What color is #03BFAE?
#03BFAE is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Tiffany Blue. In RGB it’s made of 1.2% red, 74.9% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 175°, with 97% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #03BFAE in RGB?
#03BFAE is rgb(3, 191, 174): 3 red, 191 green, and 174 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #03BFAE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(98, 0, 9, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #03BFAE?
PANTONE 3262 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #03BFAE?
Its complement #F2907E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.