#3CC9DF#3CC9DF

#3CC9DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.119 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CC9DF
RGB	rgb(60, 201, 223)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -29.67, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 36.73, 216.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% -0.1031 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.119 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0637, 48.0574, 77.1730)
Luminance	0.4806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CC9DF #DF523C

analogous

#3CDFA3 #3CC9DF #3C77DF

triadic

#3CC9DF #DF3CC9 #C9DF3C

tetradic

#3CC9DF #A33CDF #DF523C #77DF3C

square

#3CC9DF #A33CDF #DF523C #77DF3C

split-complementary

#3CC9DF #DF3C77 #DFA33C

monochromatic

#177A8A #1FA9BF #3CC9DF #71D8E8 #A5E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#3CC9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#3CC9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CC9DF

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CC9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CC9DF	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cc9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.119 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9e9',
    500: '#3cc9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cc9df;
$custom-light: #89d9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cc9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.098,
    "s": 71.806,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7717,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CC9DF

secondary

#DDA399

accent

#5239EF

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CC9DF

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

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