#3BB2B3#3BB2B3
#3BB2B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.103 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB2B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 178, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, -31.78, -10.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 33.37, 197.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.96% -0.0992 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.96% 0.103 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8571, 36.0223, 48.2294) |
| Luminance | 0.3603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.67
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.39
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.48
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB2B3 #B33C3B
analogous
#3BB378 #3BB2B3 #3B76B3
triadic
#3BB2B3 #B33BB2 #B2B33B
tetradic
#3BB2B3 #783BB3 #B33C3B #76B33B
square
#3BB2B3 #783BB3 #B33C3B #76B33B
split-complementary
#3BB2B3 #B33B76 #B3783B
monochromatic
#1D5657 #2C8485 #3BB2B3 #60CACB #8ED9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#3BB2B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#3BB2B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB2B3
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB2B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB2B3 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AAB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb2b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.103 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c9c9',
500: '#3bb2b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb2b3; $custom-light: #82c9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb2b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 178,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.5,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69959,
"c": 0.10309,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.36025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB2B3
secondary
#C58685
accent
#4F4EDA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282