#3DC5C4#3DC5C4
#3DC5C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.114 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3DC5C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 197, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 0.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.83, -35.60, -10.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.83, 37.00, 195.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.25% -0.1101 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.25% 0.114 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8500, 44.9064, 59.2031) |
| Luminance | 0.4491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.90
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.11
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.46
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3DC5C4 #C53D3E
analogous
#3DC580 #3DC5C4 #3D82C5
triadic
#3DC5C4 #C43DC5 #C5C43D
tetradic
#3DC5C4 #803DC5 #C53D3E #82C53D
square
#3DC5C4 #803DC5 #C53D3E #82C53D
split-complementary
#3DC5C4 #C53D82 #C5803D
monochromatic
#1F6868 #2D9897 #3DC5C4 #6CD3D2 #9BE1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#3DC5C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#3DC5C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3DC5C4
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3DC5C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3DC5C4 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BBC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ACC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3dc5c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 197, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.114 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d7d5',
500: '#3dc5c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3dc5c4; $custom-light: #86d7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3dc5c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 61,
"g": 197,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.559,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75246,
"c": 0.11362,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.4491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3DC5C4
secondary
#CD9191
accent
#4A4CDD
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383