#3BCED6#3BCED6

#3BCED6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.120 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BCED6
RGBrgb(59, 206, 214)
HSLhsl(183, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(183, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(76.02, -34.86, -15.05)
CIE-LCHlch(76.02, 37.97, 203.36°)
OKLaboklab(78.01% -0.112 -0.0418)
OKLCHoklch(78.01% 0.12 200.5)
XYZxyz(36.0071, 49.9231, 71.3437)
Luminance0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BCED6 #D6433B
analogous
#3BD690 #3BCED6 #3B80D6
triadic
#3BCED6 #D63BCE #CED63B
tetradic
#3BCED6 #903BD6 #D6433B #80D63B
square
#3BCED6 #903BD6 #D6433B #80D63B
split-complementary
#3BCED6 #D63B80 #D6903B
monochromatic
#1A777D #25A8AF #3BCED6 #6EDBE1 #A0E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#3BCED6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#3BCED6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCED6
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BCED6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BCED61.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC5D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B4D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bced6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 206, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.120 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dde2',
    500: '#3bced6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bced6;
$custom-light: #88dde2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bced6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.097,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78006,
    "c": 0.11959,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BCED6
secondary
#D89995
accent
#483FE8
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

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#3BCED6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva