#3BCCBC#3BCCBC
#3BCCBC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.122 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 204, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 7.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, -41.26, -3.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 41.37, 184.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% -0.1214 -0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.122 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4693, 47.7426, 55.0712) |
| Luminance | 0.4775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.76
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.20
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.77
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.80
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCCBC #CC3B4B
analogous
#3BCC74 #3BCCBC #3B94CC
triadic
#3BCCBC #BC3BCC #CCBC3B
tetradic
#3BCCBC #743BCC #CC3B4B #94CC3B
square
#3BCCBC #743BCC #CC3B4B #94CC3B
split-complementary
#3BCCBC #CC3B94 #CC743B
monochromatic
#1D7066 #2AA093 #3BCCBC #6CD9CD #9CE5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#3BCCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#3BCCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCCBC
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCCBC | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C0BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB1BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bccbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 204, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.122 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86dcd0',
500: '#3bccbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bccbc; $custom-light: #86dcd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bccbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 204,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.379,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76648,
"c": 0.12173,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.47746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCCBC
secondary
#D19299
accent
#4657E2
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382