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Puerto Rico

#3CC3A6

Puerto Rico is a cool medium color with the hex code #3CC3A6. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 60, 195, 166 in digital design or CMYK 69%, 0%, 15%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Puerto Rico color values

HEX
#3CC3A6
RGB
60, 195, 166
HSL
167°, 53%, 50%
CMYK
69, 0, 15, 24

About this color

Puerto Rico sits at 167° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Puerto Rico is rendered as rgb(60, 195, 166), where the green channel leads at 195, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Puerto Rico translates to a CMYK breakdown of 69C 0M 15Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (69%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Puerto Rico

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3CC3A6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 60, 195, 166;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#3CC3A6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 69%
M: 0%
Y: 15%
K: 24%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(60, 195, 166)
rgba(60, 195, 166, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3CC3A6?
#3CC3A6 is Puerto Rico, a cool medium color with RGB values of 60, 195, 166. It has a hue of 167°, 53% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3CC3A6?
The RGB color code for #3CC3A6 is rgb(60, 195, 166). This means it contains 60 red, 195 green, and 166 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Puerto Rico a warm or cool color?
Puerto Rico (#3CC3A6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #3CC3A6 in CSS?
You can use #3CC3A6 in CSS with: background-color: #3CC3A6; or color: #3CC3A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(60, 195, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 69%, 0%, 15%, 24%.