#3BDAE5#3BDAE5

#3BDAE5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.127 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BDAE5
RGB	rgb(59, 218, 229)
HSL	hsl(184, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.02, -36.07, -17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.02, 39.91, 205.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.1173 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.127 202)
XYZ	xyz(41.0116, 56.7248, 82.9010)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BDAE5 #E5463B

analogous

#3BE59B #3BDAE5 #3B85E5

triadic

#3BDAE5 #E53BDA #DAE53B

tetradic

#3BDAE5 #9B3BE5 #E5463B #85E53B

square

#3BDAE5 #9B3BE5 #E5463B #85E53B

split-complementary

#3BDAE5 #E53B85 #E59B3B

monochromatic

#138A92 #1BBDC8 #3BDAE5 #71E4EC #A7EEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#3BDAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#3BDAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BDAE5

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BDAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BDAE5	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bdae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 218, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.127 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6ed',
    500: '#3bdae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bdae5;
$custom-light: #8be6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bdae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.882,
    "s": 76.577,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81404,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.5673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BDAE5

secondary

#97342E

accent

#4135F3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BDAE5

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

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