#3BC7CE#3BC7CE
#3BC7CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.116 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC7CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 199, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.69, -33.91, -14.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.69, 36.77, 202.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.04% -0.1086 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.04% 0.116 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3627, 46.2289, 65.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.4623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.90
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.87
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC7CE #CE423B
analogous
#3BCE8C #3BC7CE #3B7ECE
triadic
#3BC7CE #CE3BC7 #C7CE3B
tetradic
#3BC7CE #8C3BCE #CE423B #7ECE3B
square
#3BC7CE #8C3BCE #CE423B #7ECE3B
split-complementary
#3BC7CE #CE3B7E #CE8C3B
monochromatic
#1D6E72 #299DA3 #3BC7CE #6CD5DA #9DE3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#3BC7CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#3BC7CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC7CE
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC7CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC7CE | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc7ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 199, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.116 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d8dd',
500: '#3bc7ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc7ce; $custom-light: #87d8dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc7ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 199,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.857,
"s": 60,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76037,
"c": 0.11557,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.46233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC7CE
secondary
#D39592
accent
#4C45E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383