#3BDED8#3BDED8
#3BDED8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.129 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BDED8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 222, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.81, -41.61, -8.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.81, 42.56, 192.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.91% -0.1266 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.91% 0.129 191.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3138, 58.1253, 74.0471) |
| Luminance | 0.5813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.15
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.32
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.89
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.46
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 6.75
Bright Turquoise
#0FFEF9
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BDED8 #DE3B41
analogous
#3BDE86 #3BDED8 #3B93DE
triadic
#3BDED8 #D83BDE #DED83B
tetradic
#3BDED8 #863BDE #DE3B41 #93DE3B
square
#3BDED8 #863BDE #DE3B41 #93DE3B
split-complementary
#3BDED8 #DE3B93 #DE863B
monochromatic
#178884 #20BCB6 #3BDED8 #6FE7E2 #A4F0ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#3BDED8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.63
#3BDED8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BDED8
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BDED8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BDED8 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.63 | 12.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D2D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bded8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 222, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.129 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8be9e4',
500: '#3bded8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bded8; $custom-light: #8be9e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bded8",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 222,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.791,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81911,
"c": 0.12904,
"h": 191.2
},
"luminance": 0.5813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BDED8
secondary
#8E2F33
accent
#3A40EE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484