#3BCCC4#3BCCC4

#3BCCC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.119 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCCC4
RGB	rgb(59, 204, 196)
HSL	hsl(177, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 3.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -39.07, -7.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 39.70, 190.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.1178 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.119 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3557, 48.0971, 59.7396)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCCC4 #CC3B43

analogous

#3BCC7C #3BCCC4 #3B8BCC

triadic

#3BCCC4 #C43BCC #CCC43B

tetradic

#3BCCC4 #7C3BCC #CC3B43 #8BCC3B

square

#3BCCC4 #7C3BCC #CC3B43 #8BCC3B

split-complementary

#3BCCC4 #CC3B8B #CC7C3B

monochromatic

#1D706B #2AA09A #3BCCC4 #6CD9D3 #9CE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#3BCCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#3BCCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCCC4

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCCC4	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C1C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB2C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bccc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 204, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.119 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dcd5',
    500: '#3bccc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bccc4;
$custom-light: #86dcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bccc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.69,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76905,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCCC4

secondary

#D19295

accent

#464FE2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCCC4

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

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