#3BC6BC#3BC6BC

#3BC6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.117 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6BC
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 188)
HSL	hsl(176, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -38.56, -5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 38.98, 188.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.1154 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.117 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0706, 44.9452, 54.6050)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6BC #C63B45

analogous

#3BC676 #3BC6BC #3B8BC6

triadic

#3BC6BC #BC3BC6 #C6BC3B

tetradic

#3BC6BC #763BC6 #C63B45 #8BC63B

square

#3BC6BC #763BC6 #C63B45 #8BC63B

split-complementary

#3BC6BC #C63B8B #C6763B

monochromatic

#1E6863 #2C9890 #3BC6BC #6AD4CC #9AE2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#3BC6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#3BC6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6BC

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6BC	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.117 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d8d0',
    500: '#3bc6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6bc;
$custom-light: #85d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.683,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75178,
    "c": 0.11655,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6BC

secondary

#CD8F94

accent

#4A54DE

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6BC

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

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