#3BD6D9#3BD6D9

#3BD6D9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.124 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BD6D9
RGB	rgb(59, 214, 217)
HSL	hsl(181, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -37.70, -12.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 39.87, 198.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.1185 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.124 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3689, 54.0281, 74.0385)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BD6D9 #D93E3B

analogous

#3BD98D #3BD6D9 #3B87D9

triadic

#3BD6D9 #D93BD6 #D6D93B

tetradic

#3BD6D9 #8D3BD9 #D93E3B #87D93B

square

#3BD6D9 #8D3BD9 #D93E3B #87D93B

split-complementary

#3BD6D9 #D93B87 #D98D3B

monochromatic

#197F81 #23B1B4 #3BD6D9 #6EE1E3 #A2EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#3BD6D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#3BD6D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BD6D9

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BD6D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BD6D9	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bd6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 214, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.124 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ae3e4',
    500: '#3bd6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bd6d9;
$custom-light: #8ae3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bd6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.139,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80028,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BD6D9

secondary

#883231

accent

#413DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BD6D9

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

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