#3DC9CF#3DC9CF
#3DC9CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.116 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3DC9CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 201, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.36, -34.31, -13.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.36, 36.97, 201.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.6% -0.1093 -0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.6% 0.116 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0686, 47.2664, 66.3472) |
| Luminance | 0.4727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.32
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3DC9CF #CF433D
analogous
#3DCF8C #3DC9CF #3D80CF
triadic
#3DC9CF #CF3DC9 #C9CF3D
tetradic
#3DC9CF #8C3DCF #CF433D #80CF3D
square
#3DC9CF #8C3DCF #CF433D #80CF3D
split-complementary
#3DC9CF #CF3D80 #CF8C3D
monochromatic
#1D7175 #29A1A6 #3DC9CF #6ED7DB #9FE4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#3DC9CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#3DC9CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3DC9CF
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3DC9CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3DC9CF | 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)
#BBC0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B0D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3dc9cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 201, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.116 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88dadd',
500: '#3dc9cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3dc9cf; $custom-light: #88dadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3dc9cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 61,
"g": 201,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.466,
"s": 60.331,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76598,
"c": 0.11583,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.4727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3DC9CF
secondary
#D49794
accent
#4B44E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383