#3BCAC7#3BCAC7

#3BCAC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.118 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCAC7
RGB	rgb(59, 202, 199)
HSL	hsl(179, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(179, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 1.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -37.32, -9.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 38.49, 194.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.1146 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.118 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2282, 47.2905, 61.3985)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCAC7 #CA3B3E

analogous

#3BCA7F #3BCAC7 #3B85CA

triadic

#3BCAC7 #C73BCA #CAC73B

tetradic

#3BCAC7 #7F3BCA #CA3B3E #85CA3B

square

#3BCAC7 #7F3BCA #CA3B3E #85CA3B

split-complementary

#3BCAC7 #CA3B85 #CA7F3B

monochromatic

#1E6D6B #2B9D9B #3BCAC7 #6BD7D5 #9BE4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#3BCAC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#3BCAC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCAC7

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCAC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCAC7	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.118 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dad7',
    500: '#3bcac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcac7;
$custom-light: #86dad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.741,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76518,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCAC7

secondary

#D09192

accent

#474AE1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCAC7

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

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