#3CC9CF#3CC9CF
#3CC9CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.116 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CC9CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 201, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 2.9%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.34, -34.43, -13.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.34, 37.09, 201.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% -0.1097 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.116 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0076, 47.2349, 66.3443) |
| Luminance | 0.4724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.41
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.31
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CC9CF #CF423C
analogous
#3CCF8C #3CC9CF #3C80CF
triadic
#3CC9CF #CF3CC9 #C9CF3C
tetradic
#3CC9CF #8C3CCF #CF423C #80CF3C
square
#3CC9CF #8C3CCF #CF423C #80CF3C
split-complementary
#3CC9CF #CF3C80 #CF8C3C
monochromatic
#1D7074 #29A0A5 #3CC9CF #6DD7DB #9EE4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#3CC9CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#3CC9CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CC9CF
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CC9CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CC9CF | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B0D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cc9cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.116 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dadd',
500: '#3cc9cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cc9cf; $custom-light: #87dadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cc9cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 201,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.449,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76576,
"c": 0.11624,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.47239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CC9CF
secondary
#D39693
accent
#4B44E4
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383