#3AB6C8#3AB6C8

#3AB6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.108 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB6C8
RGB	rgb(58, 182, 200)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -27.61, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 33.49, 214.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0947 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.108 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8937, 38.5222, 60.5451)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB6C8 #C84C3A

analogous

#3AC893 #3AB6C8 #3A6FC8

triadic

#3AB6C8 #C83AB6 #B6C83A

tetradic

#3AB6C8 #933AC8 #C84C3A #6FC83A

square

#3AB6C8 #933AC8 #C84C3A #6FC83A

split-complementary

#3AB6C8 #C83A6F #C8933A

monochromatic

#1E606A #2B8C9A #3AB6C8 #6AC8D5 #9AD9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#3AB6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#3AB6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB6C8

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB6C8	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AFC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 182, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.108 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ccd8',
    500: '#3ab6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab6c8;
$custom-light: #84ccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.606,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71689,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB6C8

secondary

#CE978F

accent

#5B48E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB6C8

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

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