#3BB2C6#3BB2C6

#3BB2C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.106 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB2C6
RGB	rgb(59, 178, 198)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -26.10, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 32.72, 217.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0911 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.106 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9127, 36.8446, 59.0558)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB2C6 #C64F3B

analogous

#3BC694 #3BB2C6 #3B6CC6

triadic

#3BB2C6 #C63BB2 #B2C63B

tetradic

#3BB2C6 #943BC6 #C64F3B #6CC63B

square

#3BB2C6 #943BC6 #C64F3B #6CC63B

split-complementary

#3BB2C6 #C63B6C #C6943B

monochromatic

#1E5E68 #2C8898 #3BB2C6 #6AC5D4 #9AD7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#3BB2C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#3BB2C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB2C6

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB2C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB2C6	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ACC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb2c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.106 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c9d7',
    500: '#3bb2c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb2c6;
$custom-light: #84c9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb2c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.633,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7067,
    "c": 0.10636,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB2C6

secondary

#CD988F

accent

#5F4ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB2C6

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

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