#3BCACF#3BCACF
#3BCACF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.117 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCACF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 202, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, -35.03, -13.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 37.49, 200.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.8% -0.1111 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.8% 0.117 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1816, 47.6718, 66.4195) |
| Luminance | 0.4768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.03
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.88
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.75
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.27
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCACF #CF403B
analogous
#3BCF8A #3BCACF #3B80CF
triadic
#3BCACF #CF3BCA #CACF3B
tetradic
#3BCACF #8A3BCF #CF403B #80CF3B
square
#3BCACF #8A3BCF #CF403B #80CF3B
split-complementary
#3BCACF #CF3B80 #CF8A3B
monochromatic
#1C7073 #28A0A5 #3BCACF #6CD7DB #9DE5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#3BCACF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#3BCACF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCACF
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCACF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCACF | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC1D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B1D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bcacf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.117 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dadd',
500: '#3bcacf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bcacf; $custom-light: #87dadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bcacf",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 202,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.027,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76795,
"c": 0.11717,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.47676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCACF
secondary
#D39593
accent
#4944E4
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383