#3BC4C7#3BC4C7

#3BC4C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.114 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC4C7
RGB	rgb(59, 196, 199)
HSL	hsl(181, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 1.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -34.53, -12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 36.59, 199.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.1086 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.114 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8477, 44.5294, 60.9383)
Luminance	0.4453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC4C7 #C73E3B

analogous

#3BC784 #3BC4C7 #3B7EC7

triadic

#3BC4C7 #C73BC4 #C4C73B

tetradic

#3BC4C7 #843BC7 #C73E3B #7EC73B

square

#3BC4C7 #843BC7 #C73E3B #7EC73B

split-complementary

#3BC4C7 #C73B7E #C7843B

monochromatic

#1E6869 #2C9799 #3BC4C7 #6BD2D5 #9AE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#3BC4C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#3BC4C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC4C7

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC4C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC4C7	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BBC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 196, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.114 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d6d8',
    500: '#3bc4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc4c7;
$custom-light: #86d6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.286,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75062,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC4C7

secondary

#CE9190

accent

#4C49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC4C7

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

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