#3BB2B6#3BB2B6

#3BB2B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.103 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB2B6
RGB	rgb(59, 178, 182)
HSL	hsl(182, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 2.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -30.91, -11.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 33.04, 200.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0979 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.103 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1638, 36.1450, 49.8447)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB2B6 #B63F3B

analogous

#3BB67C #3BB2B6 #3B75B6

triadic

#3BB2B6 #B63BB2 #B2B63B

tetradic

#3BB2B6 #7C3BB6 #B63F3B #75B63B

square

#3BB2B6 #7C3BB6 #B63F3B #75B63B

split-complementary

#3BB2B6 #B63B75 #B67C3B

monochromatic

#1D585A #2C8588 #3BB2B6 #62C9CC #90D9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3BB2B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#3BB2B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB2B6

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB2B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB2B6	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AAB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.103 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c9cb',
    500: '#3bb2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb2b6;
$custom-light: #82c9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.951,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70066,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB2B6

secondary

#C68987

accent

#524DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB2B6

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

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