#3BC6DE#3BC6DE

#3BC6DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.119 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BC6DE
RGBrgb(59, 198, 222)
HSLhsl(189, 71%, 55%)
HSVhsv(189, 73%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(73.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.93, -28.62, -22.55)
CIE-LCHlch(73.93, 36.44, 218.23°)
OKLaboklab(76.4% -0.1011 -0.0628)
OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.119 211.9)
XYZxyz(35.1769, 46.5877, 76.2314)
Luminance0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BC6DE #DE533B
analogous
#3BDEA4 #3BC6DE #3B75DE
triadic
#3BC6DE #DE3BC6 #C6DE3B
tetradic
#3BC6DE #A43BDE #DE533B #75DE3B
square
#3BC6DE #A43BDE #DE533B #75DE3B
split-complementary
#3BC6DE #DE3B75 #DEA43B
monochromatic
#177788 #20A5BC #3BC6DE #6FD5E7 #A4E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#3BC6DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32
#3BC6DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6DE
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BC6DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BC6DE1.002.0410.3210.32
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3221.001.001.00
##00000010.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BFDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAFDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bc6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.119 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d7e8',
    500: '#3bc6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bc6de;
$custom-light: #88d7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bc6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.834,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76398,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BC6DE
secondary
#DDA298
accent
#543AEE
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F1FAFC
border
#CBD3D5
text
#0D1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#3BC6DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva