#3BC3D6#3BC3D6

#3BC3D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC3D6
RGB	rgb(59, 195, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -29.60, -19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 35.71, 214.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.1014 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.116 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4511, 44.8111, 70.4917)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC3D6 #D64E3B

analogous

#3BD69B #3BC3D6 #3B75D6

triadic

#3BC3D6 #D63BC3 #C3D63B

tetradic

#3BC3D6 #9B3BD6 #D64E3B #75D63B

square

#3BC3D6 #9B3BD6 #D64E3B #75D63B

split-complementary

#3BC3D6 #D63B75 #D69B3B

monochromatic

#1A707D #259EAF #3BC3D6 #6ED2E1 #A0E2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#3BC3D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#3BC3D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC3D6

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC3D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC3D6	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc3d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d5e2',
    500: '#3bc3d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc3d6;
$custom-light: #87d5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc3d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.355,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75374,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC3D6

secondary

#D89D95

accent

#543FE8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC3D6

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

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