#3BD6C4#3BD6C4

#3BD6C4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.128 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BD6C4
RGB	rgb(59, 214, 196)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -43.52, -2.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 43.60, 183.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.1277 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.128 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8092, 53.0042, 60.5574)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BD6C4 #D63B4D

analogous

#3BD676 #3BD6C4 #3B9AD6

triadic

#3BD6C4 #C43BD6 #D6C43B

tetradic

#3BD6C4 #763BD6 #D63B4D #9AD63B

square

#3BD6C4 #763BD6 #D63B4D #9AD63B

split-complementary

#3BD6C4 #D63B9A #D6763B

monochromatic

#1A7D71 #25AF9F #3BD6C4 #6EE1D3 #A0EBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#3BD6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#3BD6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BD6C4

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BD6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BD6C4	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BAC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bd6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 214, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.128 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e3d5',
    500: '#3bd6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bd6c4;
$custom-light: #88e3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bd6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.032,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7934,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BD6C4

secondary

#84313B

accent

#3F53E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BD6C4

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