#3BD8C2#3BD8C2

#3BD8C2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.131 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BD8C2
RGB	rgb(59, 216, 194)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -44.92, -0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 44.93, 180.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.1305 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.131 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0923, 53.9323, 59.5363)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BD8C2 #D83B51

analogous

#3BD874 #3BD8C2 #3BA0D8

triadic

#3BD8C2 #C23BD8 #D8C23B

tetradic

#3BD8C2 #743BD8 #D83B51 #A0D83B

square

#3BD8C2 #743BD8 #D83B51 #A0D83B

split-complementary

#3BD8C2 #D83BA0 #D8743B

monochromatic

#197F71 #23B29E #3BD8C2 #6EE2D2 #A1ECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#3BD8C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#3BD8C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BD8C2

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BD8C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BD8C2	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECBC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BBC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bd8c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 216, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.131 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e5d4',
    500: '#3bd8c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bd8c2;
$custom-light: #88e5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bd8c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.592,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79767,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BD8C2

secondary

#86313D

accent

#3E56EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BD8C2

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

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