#3BB2BB#3BB2BB
#3BB2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.103 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 178, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, -29.44, -14.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 32.68, 205.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% -0.0957 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.103 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6897, 36.3554, 52.6147) |
| Luminance | 0.3636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.54
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB2BB #BB443B
analogous
#3BBB84 #3BB2BB #3B72BB
triadic
#3BB2BB #BB3BB2 #B2BB3B
tetradic
#3BB2BB #843BBB #BB443B #72BB3B
square
#3BB2BB #843BBB #BB443B #72BB3B
split-complementary
#3BB2BB #BB3B72 #BB843B
monochromatic
#1E595E #2C868C #3BB2BB #65C7CE #93D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#3BB2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#3BB2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB2BB
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB2BB | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4AABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929DBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.103 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c9cf',
500: '#3bb2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb2bb; $custom-light: #82c9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 178,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.219,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70249,
"c": 0.10349,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.36358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB2BB
secondary
#C88E8A
accent
#564CDB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282