#3BB3A4#3BB3A4

#3BB3A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.107 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BB3A4
RGBrgb(59, 179, 164)
HSLhsl(173, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(173, 67%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 8.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.40, -36.45, -2.04)
CIE-LCHlch(66.40, 36.51, 183.20°)
OKLaboklab(69.71% -0.1069 -0.0061)
OKLCHoklch(69.71% 0.107 183.3)
XYZxyz(24.6214, 35.8476, 40.7364)
Luminance0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BB3A4 #B33B4A
analogous
#3BB368 #3BB3A4 #3B86B3
triadic
#3BB3A4 #A43BB3 #B3A43B
tetradic
#3BB3A4 #683BB3 #B33B4A #86B33B
square
#3BB3A4 #683BB3 #B33B4A #86B33B
split-complementary
#3BB3A4 #B33B86 #B3683B
monochromatic
#1D5750 #2C857A #3BB3A4 #60CBBD #8EDAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#3BB3A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17
#3BB3A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3A4
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BB3A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BB3A41.002.578.178.17
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1721.001.001.00
##0000008.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bb3a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.107 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cabe',
    500: '#3bb3a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bb3a4;
$custom-light: #81cabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bb3a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69705,
    "c": 0.1071,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BB3A4
secondary
#C5858D
accent
#4E5FDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3A4

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#3BB3A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva