#3BACC2#3BACC2
#3BACC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BACC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 172, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 11.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.22, -24.32, -20.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.22, 31.78, 220.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% -0.0867 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.104 213.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2897, 34.3269, 56.2687) |
| Luminance | 0.3433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.34
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.14
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.95
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BACC2 #C2513B
analogous
#3BC295 #3BACC2 #3B68C2
triadic
#3BACC2 #C23BAC #ACC23B
tetradic
#3BACC2 #953BC2 #C2513B #68C23B
square
#3BACC2 #953BC2 #C2513B #68C23B
split-complementary
#3BACC2 #C23B68 #C2953B
monochromatic
#1E5964 #2D8293 #3BACC2 #69C0D1 #98D4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#3BACC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#3BACC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BACC2
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BACC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BACC2 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8898C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bacc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 213.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c5d4',
500: '#3bacc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bacc2; $custom-light: #83c5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bacc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 172,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.778,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69061,
"c": 0.10373,
"h": 213.3
},
"luminance": 0.3433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BACC2
secondary
#CB988E
accent
#634BDD
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283