#3AB6CD#3AB6CD
#3AB6CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AB6CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 182, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.58, -26.07, -21.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.58, 33.75, 219.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.89% -0.0927 -0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.89% 0.11 212.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4876, 38.7598, 63.6731) |
| Luminance | 0.3876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.05
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.90
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.28
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.42
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.97
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AB6CD #CD513A
analogous
#3ACD9B #3AB6CD #3A6DCD
triadic
#3AB6CD #CD3AB6 #B6CD3A
tetradic
#3AB6CD #9B3ACD #CD513A #6DCD3A
square
#3AB6CD #9B3ACD #CD513A #6DCD3A
split-complementary
#3AB6CD #CD3A6D #CD9B3A
monochromatic
#1C6370 #298EA1 #3AB6CD #6BC8D9 #9CDAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#3AB6CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#3AB6CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AB6CD
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AB6CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AB6CD | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ab6cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 182, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85ccdc',
500: '#3ab6cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ab6cd; $custom-light: #85ccdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ab6cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 182,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.388,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71886,
"c": 0.11025,
"h": 212.8
},
"luminance": 0.38763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AB6CD
secondary
#D29B91
accent
#5E45E3
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283