#3BC6C4#3BC6C4

#3BC6C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6C4
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 196)
HSL	hsl(179, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, -36.32, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 37.60, 194.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.1119 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.115 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9570, 45.2997, 59.2733)
Luminance	0.4530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6C4 #C63B3D

analogous

#3BC67F #3BC6C4 #3B82C6

triadic

#3BC6C4 #C43BC6 #C6C43B

tetradic

#3BC6C4 #7F3BC6 #C63B3D #82C63B

square

#3BC6C4 #7F3BC6 #C63B3D #82C63B

split-complementary

#3BC6C4 #C63B82 #C67F3B

monochromatic

#1E6867 #2C9896 #3BC6C4 #6AD4D2 #9AE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#3BC6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#3BC6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6C4

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6C4	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ADC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d8d5',
    500: '#3bc6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6c4;
$custom-light: #86d8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.137,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75444,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6C4

secondary

#CD8F90

accent

#4A4CDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6C4

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

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