#3BC4D6#3BC4D6

#3BC4D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC4D6
RGB	rgb(59, 196, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -30.09, -19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 35.87, 212.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.1023 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.116 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6759, 45.2607, 70.5666)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC4D6 #D64D3B

analogous

#3BD69A #3BC4D6 #3B76D6

triadic

#3BC4D6 #D63BC4 #C4D63B

tetradic

#3BC4D6 #9A3BD6 #D64D3B #76D63B

square

#3BC4D6 #9A3BD6 #D64D3B #76D63B

split-complementary

#3BC4D6 #D63B76 #D69A3B

monochromatic

#1A717D #259FAF #3BC4D6 #6ED3E1 #A0E2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#3BC4D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#3BC4D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC4D6

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC4D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC4D6	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BCD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DADD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc4d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 196, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d6e2',
    500: '#3bc4d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc4d6;
$custom-light: #87d6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc4d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.968,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75613,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC4D6

secondary

#D89D95

accent

#533FE8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC4D6

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

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