#3BC1D9#3BC1D9
#3BC1D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC1D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 193, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 68%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 73%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.28, -27.70, -22.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.28, 35.59, 218.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% -0.0982 -0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.116 212.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3926, 44.0755, 72.3797) |
| Luminance | 0.4408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.19
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.70
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.71
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.29
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.40
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC1D9 #D9533B
analogous
#3BD9A2 #3BC1D9 #3B72D9
triadic
#3BC1D9 #D93BC1 #C1D93B
tetradic
#3BC1D9 #A23BD9 #D9533B #72D93B
square
#3BC1D9 #A23BD9 #D9533B #72D93B
split-complementary
#3BC1D9 #D93B72 #D9A23B
monochromatic
#197181 #239EB4 #3BC1D9 #6ED1E3 #A2E1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#3BC1D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#3BC1D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC1D9
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC1D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC1D9 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEBADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AAD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc1d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 193, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 212.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d4e4',
500: '#3bc1d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc1d9; $custom-light: #87d4e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc1d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 193,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.114,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75014,
"c": 0.11629,
"h": 212.4
},
"luminance": 0.44079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC1D9
secondary
#DAA196
accent
#583DEA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383