#3BADBE#3BADBE

#3BADBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.102 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BADBE
RGB	rgb(59, 173, 190)
HSL	hsl(188, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(188, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.38, -26.06, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.38, 31.66, 214.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0893 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.102 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0375, 34.5317, 53.9982)
Luminance	0.3453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BADBE #BE4C3B

analogous

#3BBE8E #3BADBE #3B6CBE

triadic

#3BADBE #BE3BAD #ADBE3B

tetradic

#3BADBE #8E3BBE #BE4C3B #6CBE3B

square

#3BADBE #8E3BBE #BE4C3B #6CBE3B

split-complementary

#3BADBE #BE3B6C #BE8E3B

monochromatic

#1E5861 #2C828F #3BADBE #67C2D0 #95D5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#3BADBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#3BADBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BADBE

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BADBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BADBE	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3badbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 173, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.102 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c5d1',
    500: '#3badbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3badbe;
$custom-light: #82c5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3badbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.786,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69145,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BADBE

secondary

#CA938B

accent

#5E4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BADBE

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

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