#3BD6CF#3BD6CF
#3BD6CF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.125 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BD6CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 214, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 65%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.18, -40.53, -8.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.18, 41.32, 191.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.69% -0.1228 -0.0225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.69% 0.125 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1074, 53.5235, 67.3948) |
| Luminance | 0.5353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.55
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.41
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.64
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BD6CF #D63B42
analogous
#3BD681 #3BD6CF #3B8FD6
triadic
#3BD6CF #CF3BD6 #D6CF3B
tetradic
#3BD6CF #813BD6 #D63B42 #8FD63B
square
#3BD6CF #813BD6 #D63B42 #8FD63B
split-complementary
#3BD6CF #D63B8F #D6813B
monochromatic
#1A7D78 #25AFA9 #3BD6CF #6EE1DB #A0EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#3BD6CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#3BD6CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BD6CF
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BD6CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BD6CF | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CBCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BBD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bd6cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 214, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.125 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89e3dd',
500: '#3bd6cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bd6cf; $custom-light: #89e3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bd6cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 214,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.29,
"s": 65.401,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7969,
"c": 0.12485,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.53528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BD6CF
secondary
#843135
accent
#3F47E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFC
border
#CED5D5
text
#0D1515
muted
#7F8484