#3BC8C7#3BC8C7

#3BC8C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.116 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC8C7
RGB	rgb(59, 200, 199)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -36.40, -10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 37.83, 195.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.1126 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.116 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7620, 46.3580, 61.2431)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC8C7 #C83B3C

analogous

#3BC880 #3BC8C7 #3B83C8

triadic

#3BC8C7 #C73BC8 #C8C73B

tetradic

#3BC8C7 #803BC8 #C83B3C #83C83B

square

#3BC8C7 #803BC8 #C83B3C #83C83B

split-complementary

#3BC8C7 #C83B83 #C8803B

monochromatic

#1E6B6A #2B9A9A #3BC8C7 #6BD5D5 #9BE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#3BC8C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#3BC8C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC8C7

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC8C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC8C7	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBEC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc8c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 200, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.116 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d9d8',
    500: '#3bc8c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc8c7;
$custom-light: #86d9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc8c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.574,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76033,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC8C7

secondary

#CF9091

accent

#4849DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC8C7

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

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