#3BC4C4#3BC4C4

#3BC4C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.114 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC4C4
RGB	rgb(59, 196, 196)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -35.40, -10.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 36.95, 196.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.1099 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.114 195)
XYZ	xyz(31.5028, 44.3915, 59.1220)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC4C4 #C43B3B

analogous

#3BC480 #3BC4C4 #3B7FC4

triadic

#3BC4C4 #C43BC4 #C4C43B

tetradic

#3BC4C4 #7F3BC4 #C43B3B #80C43B

square

#3BC4C4 #7F3BC4 #C43B3B #80C43B

split-complementary

#3BC4C4 #C43B80 #C4803B

monochromatic

#1F6666 #2D9595 #3BC4C4 #6AD2D2 #99E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#3BC4C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#3BC4C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC4C4

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC4C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC4C4	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BAC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ABC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc4c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 196, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.114 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d6d5',
    500: '#3bc4c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc4c4;
$custom-light: #85d6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc4c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74958,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.44395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC4C4

secondary

#CC8F8F

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC4C4

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

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