#3AB6C4#3AB6C4

#3AB6C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.107 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB6C4
RGB	rgb(58, 182, 196)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -28.83, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 33.44, 210.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.0964 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.107 206)
XYZ	xyz(28.4323, 38.3377, 58.1153)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB6C4 #C4483A

analogous

#3AC48D #3AB6C4 #3A71C4

triadic

#3AB6C4 #C43AB6 #B6C43A

tetradic

#3AB6C4 #8D3AC4 #C4483A #71C43A

square

#3AB6C4 #8D3AC4 #C4483A #71C43A

split-complementary

#3AB6C4 #C43A71 #C48D3A

monochromatic

#1E5E66 #2C8A95 #3AB6C4 #69C8D3 #98D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#3AB6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#3AB6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB6C4

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB6C4	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 182, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.107 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ccd5',
    500: '#3ab6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab6c4;
$custom-light: #83ccd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.087,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71535,
    "c": 0.10726,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.38341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB6C4

secondary

#CC948E

accent

#594ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB6C4

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

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