#3CB6C6#3CB6C6

#3CB6C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.107 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB6C6
RGB	rgb(60, 182, 198)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -27.96, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 33.18, 212.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0947 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.107 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7801, 38.4905, 59.3277)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB6C6 #C64C3C

analogous

#3CC691 #3CB6C6 #3C71C6

triadic

#3CB6C6 #C63CB6 #B6C63C

tetradic

#3CB6C6 #913CC6 #C64C3C #71C63C

square

#3CB6C6 #913CC6 #C64C3C #71C63C

split-complementary

#3CB6C6 #C63C71 #C6913C

monochromatic

#1F6069 #2D8C98 #3CB6C6 #6BC8D4 #9BD9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#3CB6C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#3CB6C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB6C6

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB6C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB6C6	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AFC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A1C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb6c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 182, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.107 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ccd7',
    500: '#3cb6c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb6c6;
$custom-light: #84ccd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb6c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.957,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7166,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB6C6

secondary

#CE9790

accent

#5B4ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB6C6

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

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