#3BC5C1#3BC5C1

#3BC5C1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC5C1
RGB	rgb(59, 197, 193)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(178, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -36.71, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 37.72, 193.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.1122 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.115 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3911, 44.7089, 57.4170)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC5C1 #C53B3F

analogous

#3BC57C #3BC5C1 #3B84C5

triadic

#3BC5C1 #C13BC5 #C5C13B

tetradic

#3BC5C1 #7C3BC5 #C53B3F #84C53B

square

#3BC5C1 #7C3BC5 #C53B3F #84C53B

split-complementary

#3BC5C1 #C53B84 #C57C3B

monochromatic

#1F6765 #2C9693 #3BC5C1 #6AD3D0 #99E1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#3BC5C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#3BC5C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC5C1

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC5C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC5C1	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ACC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc5c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 197, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d7d3',
    500: '#3bc5c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc5c1;
$custom-light: #85d7d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc5c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.261,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75099,
    "c": 0.11479,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC5C1

secondary

#CD8F91

accent

#4A4EDE

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC5C1

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

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