#3BCAD6#3BCAD6
#3BCAD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.118 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCAD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 202, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 65%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.84, -32.97, -16.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.84, 37.02, 207.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% -0.1082 -0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.118 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0564, 48.0217, 71.0268) |
| Luminance | 0.4803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.71
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.03
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.19
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.23
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCAD6 #D6473B
analogous
#3BD694 #3BCAD6 #3B7CD6
triadic
#3BCAD6 #D63BCA #CAD63B
tetradic
#3BCAD6 #943BD6 #D6473B #7CD63B
square
#3BCAD6 #943BD6 #D6473B #7CD63B
split-complementary
#3BCAD6 #D63B7C #D6943B
monochromatic
#1A757D #25A4AF #3BCAD6 #6ED8E1 #A0E5EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#3BCAD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#3BCAD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCAD6
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCAD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCAD6 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC1D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B1D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bcad6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.118 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88dae2',
500: '#3bcad6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bcad6; $custom-light: #88dae2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bcad6",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 202,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.645,
"s": 65.401,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77048,
"c": 0.11785,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.48026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCAD6
secondary
#D89A95
accent
#4D3FE8
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383