#3BCAC4#3BCAC4

#3BCAC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.118 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BCAC4
RGBrgb(59, 202, 196)
HSLhsl(177, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(177, 71%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 0%, 3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.29, -38.16, -7.92)
CIE-LCHlch(74.29, 38.97, 191.72°)
OKLaboklab(76.42% -0.1159 -0.0221)
OKLCHoklch(76.42% 0.118 190.8)
XYZxyz(32.8834, 47.1525, 59.5821)
Luminance0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BCAC4 #CA3B41
analogous
#3BCA7C #3BCAC4 #3B88CA
triadic
#3BCAC4 #C43BCA #CAC43B
tetradic
#3BCAC4 #7C3BCA #CA3B41 #88CA3B
square
#3BCAC4 #7C3BCA #CA3B41 #88CA3B
split-complementary
#3BCAC4 #CA3B88 #CA7C3B
monochromatic
#1E6D6A #2B9D98 #3BCAC4 #6BD7D3 #9BE4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#3BCAC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#3BCAC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCAC4
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BCAC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BCAC41.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC0C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B0C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bcac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.118 190.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dad5',
    500: '#3bcac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bcac4;
$custom-light: #86dad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bcac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.483,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76418,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BCAC4
secondary
#D09193
accent
#474EE1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#3BCAC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva