#3CBEC5#3CBEC5

#3CBEC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBEC5
RGB	rgb(60, 190, 197)
HSL	hsl(183, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(183, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -32.14, -13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 34.96, 203.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.1031 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.11 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3505, 41.8153, 59.2841)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBEC5 #C5433C

analogous

#3CC588 #3CBEC5 #3C79C5

triadic

#3CBEC5 #C53CBE #BEC53C

tetradic

#3CBEC5 #883CC5 #C5433C #79C53C

square

#3CBEC5 #883CC5 #C5433C #79C53C

split-complementary

#3CBEC5 #C53C79 #C5883C

monochromatic

#1F6468 #2D9197 #3CBEC5 #6BCED3 #9ADDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#3CBEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#3CBEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBEC5

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBEC5	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B6C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 190, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d2d6',
    500: '#3cbec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbec5;
$custom-light: #85d2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.066,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73559,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBEC5

secondary

#CD9390

accent

#524ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBEC5

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

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