#3BC2C6#3BC2C6

#3BC2C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC2C6
RGB	rgb(59, 194, 198)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -33.88, -12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 36.11, 200.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.1071 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.113 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2839, 43.5869, 60.1795)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC2C6 #C63F3B

analogous

#3BC685 #3BC2C6 #3B7CC6

triadic

#3BC2C6 #C63BC2 #C2C63B

tetradic

#3BC2C6 #853BC6 #C63F3B #7CC63B

square

#3BC2C6 #853BC6 #C63F3B #7CC63B

split-complementary

#3BC2C6 #C63B7C #C6853B

monochromatic

#1E6668 #2C9598 #3BC2C6 #6AD1D4 #9AE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#3BC2C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#3BC2C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC2C6

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC2C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC2C6	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc2c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d5d7',
    500: '#3bc2c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc2c6;
$custom-light: #85d5d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc2c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.727,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74542,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC2C6

secondary

#CD918F

accent

#4E4ADE

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC2C6

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

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