#3BCBE2#3BCBE2

#3BCBE2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.121 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCBE2
RGB	rgb(59, 203, 226)
HSL	hsl(188, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 10.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -29.84, -22.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 37.23, 216.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.1042 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.121 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8811, 49.1282, 79.4757)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCBE2 #E2523B

analogous

#3BE2A5 #3BCBE2 #3B78E2

triadic

#3BCBE2 #E23BCB #CBE23B

tetradic

#3BCBE2 #A53BE2 #E2523B #78E23B

square

#3BCBE2 #A53BE2 #E2523B #78E23B

split-complementary

#3BCBE2 #E23B78 #E2A53B

monochromatic

#157D8E #1DACC3 #3BCBE2 #70D9EA #A6E7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#3BCBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#3BCBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCBE2

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCBE2	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 203, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.121 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbeb',
    500: '#3bcbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcbe2;
$custom-light: #89dbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.263,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77739,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCBE2

secondary

#DFA39A

accent

#5137F1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFD

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCBE2

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

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