#3BC6E0#3BC6E0

#3BC6E0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.120 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6E0
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 224)
HSL	hsl(189, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -28.01, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 36.58, 220.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.1003 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.12 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4465, 46.6955, 77.6515)
Luminance	0.4670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6E0 #E0553B

analogous

#3BE0A8 #3BC6E0 #3B73E0

triadic

#3BC6E0 #E03BC6 #C6E03B

tetradic

#3BC6E0 #A83BE0 #E0553B #73E03B

square

#3BC6E0 #A83BE0 #E0553B #73E03B

split-complementary

#3BC6E0 #E03B73 #E0A83B

monochromatic

#16788B #1EA6C0 #3BC6E0 #70D5E8 #A5E5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#3BC6E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#3BC6E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6E0

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6E0	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.120 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d7e9',
    500: '#3bc6e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6e0;
$custom-light: #89d7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.455,
    "s": 72.687,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76477,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6E0

secondary

#DEA499

accent

#5538EF

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFD

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6E0

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

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