#3BB2AB#3BB2AB
#3BB2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.104 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 178, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 3.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, -34.06, -6.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 34.60, 190.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.1027 -0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.104 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0714, 35.7080, 44.0912) |
| Luminance | 0.3571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.40
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB2AB #B23B42
analogous
#3BB270 #3BB2AB #3B7EB2
triadic
#3BB2AB #AB3BB2 #B2AB3B
tetradic
#3BB2AB #703BB2 #B23B42 #7EB23B
square
#3BB2AB #703BB2 #B23B42 #7EB23B
split-complementary
#3BB2AB #B23B7E #B2703B
monochromatic
#1D5653 #2C847F #3BB2AB #60CAC4 #8EDAD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#3BB2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#3BB2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB2AB
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB2AB | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969CAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.104 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c9c4',
500: '#3bb2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb2ab; $custom-light: #81c9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 178,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.471,
"s": 50.211,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69684,
"c": 0.10411,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.35711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB2AB
secondary
#C48588
accent
#4E56DA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281