#3BC8B7#3BC8B7

#3BC8B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.120 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC8B7
RGB	rgb(59, 200, 183)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -40.82, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 40.89, 183.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.1197 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.12 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0011, 45.6536, 51.9687)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC8B7 #C83B4C

analogous

#3BC870 #3BC8B7 #3B92C8

triadic

#3BC8B7 #B73BC8 #C8B73B

tetradic

#3BC8B7 #703BC8 #C83B4C #92C83B

square

#3BC8B7 #703BC8 #C83B4C #92C83B

split-complementary

#3BC8B7 #C83B92 #C8703B

monochromatic

#1E6B61 #2B9A8D #3BC8B7 #6BD5C9 #9BE3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#3BC8B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#3BC8B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC8B7

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC8B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC8B7	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)

#BEBDB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAEB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc8b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 200, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.120 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d9cc',
    500: '#3bc8b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc8b7;
$custom-light: #85d9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc8b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.766,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7551,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC8B7

secondary

#CF9098

accent

#485BDF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC8B7

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

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