#3BC3C4#3BC3C4

#3BC3C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.113 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BC3C4
RGBrgb(59, 195, 196)
HSLhsl(180, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(180, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(69.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.19, -34.93, -11.04)
CIE-LCHlch(72.19, 36.63, 197.55°)
OKLaboklab(74.72% -0.1089 -0.0307)
OKLCHoklch(74.72% 0.113 195.7)
XYZxyz(31.2780, 43.9419, 59.0470)
Luminance0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BC3C4 #C43C3B
analogous
#3BC481 #3BC3C4 #3B7EC4
triadic
#3BC3C4 #C43BC3 #C3C43B
tetradic
#3BC3C4 #813BC4 #C43C3B #7EC43B
square
#3BC3C4 #813BC4 #C43C3B #7EC43B
split-complementary
#3BC3C4 #C43B7E #C4813B
monochromatic
#1F6566 #2D9495 #3BC3C4 #6AD1D2 #99E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#3BC3C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79
#3BC3C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC3C4
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BC3C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BC3C41.002.159.799.79
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7921.001.001.00
##0000009.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BAC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bc3c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.113 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d5d5',
    500: '#3bc3c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bc3c4;
$custom-light: #85d5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bc3c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.438,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74715,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BC3C4
secondary
#CC8F8F
accent
#4C4BDD
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC3C4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#3BC3C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva