#3BCDD5#3BCDD5

#3BCDD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.119 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCDD5
RGB	rgb(59, 205, 213)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -34.68, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 37.79, 203.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.1115 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.119 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6398, 49.3923, 70.5932)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCDD5 #D5433B

analogous

#3BD590 #3BCDD5 #3B80D5

triadic

#3BCDD5 #D53BCD #CDD53B

tetradic

#3BCDD5 #903BD5 #D5433B #80D53B

square

#3BCDD5 #903BD5 #D5433B #80D53B

split-complementary

#3BCDD5 #D53B80 #D5903B

monochromatic

#1A767B #25A7AE #3BCDD5 #6DDAE0 #A0E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#3BCDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#3BCDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCDD5

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCDD5	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B4D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcdd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 205, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.119 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dce1',
    500: '#3bcdd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcdd5;
$custom-light: #88dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcdd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.117,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7773,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCDD5

secondary

#D79895

accent

#4940E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCDD5

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

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