#3BC3BC#3BC3BC

#3BC3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC3BC
RGB	rgb(59, 195, 188)
HSL	hsl(177, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -37.20, -7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 37.86, 190.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.1124 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.114 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3916, 43.5873, 54.3787)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC3BC #C33B42

analogous

#3BC378 #3BC3BC #3B86C3

triadic

#3BC3BC #BC3BC3 #C3BC3B

tetradic

#3BC3BC #783BC3 #C33B42 #86C33B

square

#3BC3BC #783BC3 #C33B42 #86C33B

split-complementary

#3BC3BC #C33B86 #C3783B

monochromatic

#1F6561 #2D948F #3BC3BC #69D2CC #98E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#3BC3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#3BC3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC3BC

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC3BC	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)

#B8B9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d6d0',
    500: '#3bc3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc3bc;
$custom-light: #85d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.912,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74443,
    "c": 0.11415,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC3BC

secondary

#CC8E91

accent

#4B52DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC3BC

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

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