#3BB1C5#3BB1C5

#3BB1C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.106 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BB1C5
RGBrgb(59, 177, 197)
HSLhsl(189, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(189, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.83, -25.91, -19.68)
CIE-LCHlch(66.83, 32.54, 217.22°)
OKLaboklab(70.39% -0.0905 -0.0547)
OKLCHoklch(70.39% 0.106 211.2)
XYZxyz(27.5995, 36.4021, 58.3842)
Luminance0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BB1C5 #C54F3B
analogous
#3BC594 #3BB1C5 #3B6CC5
triadic
#3BB1C5 #C53BB1 #B1C53B
tetradic
#3BB1C5 #943BC5 #C54F3B #6CC53B
square
#3BB1C5 #943BC5 #C54F3B #6CC53B
split-complementary
#3BB1C5 #C53B6C #C5943B
monochromatic
#1F5D67 #2C8796 #3BB1C5 #6AC4D3 #99D7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#3BB1C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#3BB1C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB1C5
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BB1C5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BB1C51.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ABC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9CC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bb1c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 177, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.106 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c8d6',
    500: '#3bb1c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bb1c5;
$custom-light: #83c8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bb1c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.696,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70389,
    "c": 0.10578,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BB1C5
secondary
#CD988F
accent
#5F4ADE
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB1C5

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#3BB1C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva