#3BB0AD#3BB0AD

#3BB0AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB0AD
RGB	rgb(59, 176, 173)
HSL	hsl(178, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, -32.55, -8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 33.52, 193.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0997 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.102 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8684, 34.9948, 44.9711)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB0AD #B03B3E

analogous

#3BB072 #3BB0AD #3B78B0

triadic

#3BB0AD #AD3BB0 #B0AD3B

tetradic

#3BB0AD #723BB0 #B03B3E #78B03B

square

#3BB0AD #723BB0 #B03B3E #78B03B

split-complementary

#3BB0AD #B03B78 #B0723B

monochromatic

#1C5453 #2C8280 #3BB0AD #5FC9C7 #8DD9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#3BB0AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#3BB0AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB0AD

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB0AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB0AD	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb0ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 176, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8c5',
    500: '#3bb0ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb0ad;
$custom-light: #81c8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb0ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.462,
    "s": 49.787,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69256,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB0AD

secondary

#C38385

accent

#4E52D9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB0AD

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

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