#3BC1C5#3BC1C5

#3BC1C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.112 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC1C5
RGB	rgb(59, 193, 197)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, -33.70, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 35.92, 200.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.1065 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.112 198)
XYZ	xyz(30.9471, 43.0973, 59.5001)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC1C5 #C53F3B

analogous

#3BC584 #3BC1C5 #3B7CC5

triadic

#3BC1C5 #C53BC1 #C1C53B

tetradic

#3BC1C5 #843BC5 #C53F3B #7CC53B

square

#3BC1C5 #843BC5 #C53F3B #7CC53B

split-complementary

#3BC1C5 #C53B7C #C5843B

monochromatic

#1F6567 #2C9396 #3BC1C5 #6AD0D3 #99DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#3BC1C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#3BC1C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC1C5

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC1C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC1C5	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B8C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc1c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 193, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.112 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d4d6',
    500: '#3bc1c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc1c5;
$custom-light: #85d4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc1c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.739,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74264,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.43101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC1C5

secondary

#CD918F

accent

#4E4ADE

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC1C5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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