#3BC9C3#3BC9C3

#3BC9C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.117 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC9C3
RGB	rgb(59, 201, 195)
HSL	hsl(177, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(177, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -37.99, -7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 38.79, 191.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.1153 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.117 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5360, 46.6394, 58.9067)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC9C3 #C93B41

analogous

#3BC97C #3BC9C3 #3B88C9

triadic

#3BC9C3 #C33BC9 #C9C33B

tetradic

#3BC9C3 #7C3BC9 #C93B41 #88C93B

square

#3BC9C3 #7C3BC9 #C93B41 #88C93B

split-complementary

#3BC9C3 #C93B88 #C97C3B

monochromatic

#1E6C69 #2B9C97 #3BC9C3 #6BD6D2 #9BE3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#3BC9C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#3BC9C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC9C3

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC9C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC9C3	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBFC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc9c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 201, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.117 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dad5',
    500: '#3bc9c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc9c3;
$custom-light: #86dad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc9c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.465,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76141,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC9C3

secondary

#CF9093

accent

#484EE0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC9C3

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

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