#3BC3C7#3BC3C7

#3BC3C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.113 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC3C7
RGB	rgb(59, 195, 199)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -34.06, -12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 36.30, 200.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.1076 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.113 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6229, 44.0798, 60.8634)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC3C7 #C73F3B

analogous

#3BC785 #3BC3C7 #3B7DC7

triadic

#3BC3C7 #C73BC3 #C3C73B

tetradic

#3BC3C7 #853BC7 #C73F3B #7DC73B

square

#3BC3C7 #853BC7 #C73F3B #7DC73B

split-complementary

#3BC3C7 #C73B7D #C7853B

monochromatic

#1E6769 #2C9699 #3BC3C7 #6BD2D5 #9AE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#3BC3C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#3BC3C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC3C7

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC3C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC3C7	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)

#B5BAC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc3c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.113 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d5d8',
    500: '#3bc3c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc3c7;
$custom-light: #86d5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc3c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7482,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC3C7

secondary

#CE9290

accent

#4D49DF

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC3C7

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

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