#3BCEE2#3BCEE2

#3BCEE2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.122 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCEE2
RGB	rgb(59, 206, 226)
HSL	hsl(187, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -31.29, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 37.64, 213.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.1071 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.122 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5964, 50.5589, 79.7141)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCEE2 #E24F3B

analogous

#3BE2A3 #3BCEE2 #3B7AE2

triadic

#3BCEE2 #E23BCE #CEE23B

tetradic

#3BCEE2 #A33BE2 #E24F3B #7AE23B

square

#3BCEE2 #A33BE2 #E24F3B #7AE23B

split-complementary

#3BCEE2 #E23B7A #E2A33B

monochromatic

#157F8E #1DAFC3 #3BCEE2 #70DBEA #A6E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#3BCEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#3BCEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCEE2

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCEE2	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B5E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 206, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.122 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8addeb',
    500: '#3bcee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcee2;
$custom-light: #8addeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.186,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCEE2

secondary

#933A2E

accent

#4D37F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFD

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCEE2

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

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