#3BC6BF#3BC6BF

#3BC6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6BF
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 191)
HSL	hsl(177, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -37.73, -7.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 38.41, 190.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.1141 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.116 190)
XYZ	xyz(31.3973, 45.0759, 56.3259)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6BF #C63B42

analogous

#3BC679 #3BC6BF #3B88C6

triadic

#3BC6BF #BF3BC6 #C6BF3B

tetradic

#3BC6BF #793BC6 #C63B42 #88C63B

square

#3BC6BF #793BC6 #C63B42 #88C63B

split-complementary

#3BC6BF #C63B88 #C6793B

monochromatic

#1E6865 #2C9892 #3BC6BF #6AD4CE #9AE2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#3BC6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#3BC6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6BF

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6BF	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ADC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d8d2',
    500: '#3bc6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6bf;
$custom-light: #85d8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.978,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75276,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.4508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6BF

secondary

#CD8F93

accent

#4A51DE

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6BF

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

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