#3CD8C6#3CD8C6

#3CD8C6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.129 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CD8C6
RGB	rgb(60, 216, 198)
HSL	hsl(173, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 8.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -43.74, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 43.82, 183.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.1283 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.129 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6075, 54.1452, 61.9369)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CD8C6 #D83C4E

analogous

#3CD878 #3CD8C6 #3C9CD8

triadic

#3CD8C6 #C63CD8 #D8C63C

tetradic

#3CD8C6 #783CD8 #D83C4E #9CD83C

square

#3CD8C6 #783CD8 #D83C4E #9CD83C

split-complementary

#3CD8C6 #D83C9C #D8783C

monochromatic

#1A8074 #24B3A2 #3CD8C6 #6FE2D5 #A2ECE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#3CD8C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#3CD8C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CD8C6

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CD8C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CD8C6	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECCC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cd8c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 216, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.129 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89e5d7',
    500: '#3cd8c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cd8c6;
$custom-light: #89e5d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cd8c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79908,
    "c": 0.1286,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CD8C6

secondary

#87313B

accent

#3E52EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CD8C6

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

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