#3BCBD0#3BCBD0

#3BCBD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.118 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCBD0
RGB	rgb(59, 203, 208)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -35.20, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 37.68, 200.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.1117 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.118 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5396, 48.1916, 67.1438)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCBD0 #D0403B

analogous

#3BD08A #3BCBD0 #3B81D0

triadic

#3BCBD0 #D03BCB #CBD03B

tetradic

#3BCBD0 #8A3BD0 #D0403B #81D03B

square

#3BCBD0 #8A3BD0 #D0403B #81D03B

split-complementary

#3BCBD0 #D03B81 #D08A3B

monochromatic

#1C7275 #28A2A6 #3BCBD0 #6CD8DC #9EE5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#3BCBD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#3BCBD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCBD0

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCBD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCBD0	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC2D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B2D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcbd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 203, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.118 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dbde',
    500: '#3bcbd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcbd0;
$custom-light: #87dbde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcbd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.013,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77072,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCBD0

secondary

#D49593

accent

#4943E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCBD0

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

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