#3BB3A0#3BB3A0
#3BB3A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.109 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB3A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 179, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 10.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, -37.52, 0.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 37.52, 179.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.58% -0.1088 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.58% 0.109 180.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2659, 35.7054, 38.8638) |
| Luminance | 0.3571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.68
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.71
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.12
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.36
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB3A0 #B33B4E
analogous
#3BB364 #3BB3A0 #3B8AB3
triadic
#3BB3A0 #A03BB3 #B3A03B
tetradic
#3BB3A0 #643BB3 #B33B4E #8AB33B
square
#3BB3A0 #643BB3 #B33B4E #8AB33B
split-complementary
#3BB3A0 #B33B8A #B3643B
monochromatic
#1D574E #2C8577 #3BB3A0 #60CBBA #8EDACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#3BB3A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#3BB3A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB3A0
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB3A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB3A0 | 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)
#ABA99F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb3a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.109 180.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80cabc',
500: '#3bb3a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb3a0; $custom-light: #80cabc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb3a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 179,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.5,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6958,
"c": 0.10878,
"h": 180.3
},
"luminance": 0.35708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB3A0
secondary
#C5858F
accent
#4E64DA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281