#3BCCB3#3BCCB3
#3BCCB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.126 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCCB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 204, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 12.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.42, -43.64, 1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.42, 43.66, 178.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% -0.1255 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.126 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5292, 47.3665, 50.1201) |
| Luminance | 0.4737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.14
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.44
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.81
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.31
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCCB3 #CC3B54
analogous
#3BCC6B #3BCCB3 #3B9DCC
triadic
#3BCCB3 #B33BCC #CCB33B
tetradic
#3BCCB3 #6B3BCC #CC3B54 #9DCC3B
square
#3BCCB3 #6B3BCC #CC3B54 #9DCC3B
split-complementary
#3BCCB3 #CC3B9D #CC6B3B
monochromatic
#1D7061 #2AA08C #3BCCB3 #6CD9C6 #9CE5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#3BCCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#3BCCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCCB3
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCCB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCCB3 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C0B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B1B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bccb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 204, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.126 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85dcc9',
500: '#3bccb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bccb3; $custom-light: #85dcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bccb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 204,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.655,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76374,
"c": 0.12553,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.4737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCCB3
secondary
#D1929D
accent
#4661E2
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7D8382