#3BABB6#3BABB6

#3BABB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.100 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BABB6
RGB	rgb(59, 171, 182)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -27.49, -14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 31.25, 208.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0906 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.1 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8064, 33.4302, 49.3922)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BABB6 #B6463B

analogous

#3BB684 #3BABB6 #3B6EB6

triadic

#3BABB6 #B63BAB #ABB63B

tetradic

#3BABB6 #843BB6 #B6463B #6EB63B

square

#3BABB6 #843BB6 #B6463B #6EB63B

split-complementary

#3BABB6 #B63B6E #B6843B

monochromatic

#1D545A #2C8088 #3BABB6 #62C3CC #90D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#3BABB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#3BABB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BABB6

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BABB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BABB6	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B97B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3babb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 171, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.100 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c4cb',
    500: '#3babb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3babb6;
$custom-light: #81c4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3babb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.366,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6835,
    "c": 0.09959,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BABB6

secondary

#C68C87

accent

#5A4DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BABB6

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

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