#3BC7B6#3BC7B6
#3BC7B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.119 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC7B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 199, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 8.5%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.99, -40.65, -2.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.99, 40.71, 183.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.23% -0.1191 -0.0067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.23% 0.119 183.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6665, 45.1505, 51.3456) |
| Luminance | 0.4515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.12
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.10
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC7B6 #C73B4C
analogous
#3BC770 #3BC7B6 #3B92C7
triadic
#3BC7B6 #B63BC7 #C7B63B
tetradic
#3BC7B6 #703BC7 #C73B4C #92C73B
square
#3BC7B6 #703BC7 #C73B4C #92C73B
split-complementary
#3BC7B6 #C73B92 #C7703B
monochromatic
#1E6960 #2C998C #3BC7B6 #6BD5C8 #9AE2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#3BC7B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#3BC7B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC7B6
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC7B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC7B6 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBCB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAADB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc7b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 199, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.119 183.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d8cb',
500: '#3bc7b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc7b6; $custom-light: #85d8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc7b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 199,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.714,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75232,
"c": 0.11932,
"h": 183.2
},
"luminance": 0.45154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC7B6
secondary
#CE9097
accent
#495BDF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382