#3BC2CA#3BC2CA

#3BC2CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.113 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC2CA
RGB	rgb(59, 194, 202)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(183, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -32.71, -14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 35.77, 203.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.1054 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.113 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7514, 43.7739, 62.6415)
Luminance	0.4378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC2CA #CA433B

analogous

#3BCA8A #3BC2CA #3B7ACA

triadic

#3BC2CA #CA3BC2 #C2CA3B

tetradic

#3BC2CA #8A3BCA #CA433B #7ACA3B

square

#3BC2CA #8A3BCA #CA433B #7ACA3B

split-complementary

#3BC2CA #CA3B7A #CA8A3B

monochromatic

#1E696D #2B979D #3BC2CA #6BD1D7 #9BE0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#3BC2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#3BC2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC2CA

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC2CA	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.113 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d5da',
    500: '#3bc2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc2ca;
$custom-light: #86d5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.357,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74685,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC2CA

secondary

#D09491

accent

#5047E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC2CA

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

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