#3BAFBC#3BAFBC

#3BAFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.102 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAFBC
RGB	rgb(59, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -27.66, -16.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 31.99, 210.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0922 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.102 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2068, 35.2176, 52.9837)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAFBC #BC483B

analogous

#3BBC89 #3BAFBC #3B6EBC

triadic

#3BAFBC #BC3BAF #AFBC3B

tetradic

#3BAFBC #893BBC #BC483B #6EBC3B

square

#3BAFBC #893BBC #BC483B #6EBC3B

split-complementary

#3BAFBC #BC3B6E #BC893B

monochromatic

#1E585F #2C848D #3BAFBC #65C4CF #94D6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#3BAFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#3BAFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAFBC

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAFBC	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bafbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.102 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c7d0',
    500: '#3bafbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bafbc;
$custom-light: #82c7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bafbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.047,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69554,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAFBC

secondary

#C9908A

accent

#5B4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAFBC

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

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