#3BC6CB#3BC6CB

#3BC6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6CB
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 203)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, -34.31, -13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 36.76, 201.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.1089 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.115 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7724, 45.6259, 63.5678)
Luminance	0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6CB #CB403B

analogous

#3BCB88 #3BC6CB #3B7ECB

triadic

#3BC6CB #CB3BC6 #C6CB3B

tetradic

#3BC6CB #883BCB #CB403B #7ECB3B

square

#3BC6CB #883BCB #CB403B #7ECB3B

split-complementary

#3BC6CB #CB3B7E #CB883B

monochromatic

#1D6C6E #2A9B9F #3BC6CB #6BD4D8 #9CE2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#3BC6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#3BC6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6CB

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6CB	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d8da',
    500: '#3bc6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6cb;
$custom-light: #86d8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.083,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75688,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6CB

secondary

#D19391

accent

#4C47E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6CB

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

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