#3BB3A9#3BB3A9

#3BB3A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.105 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB3A9
RGB	rgb(59, 179, 169)
HSL	hsl(175, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -35.09, -4.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 35.39, 187.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.1046 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.105 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0819, 36.0318, 43.1614)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB3A9 #B33B45

analogous

#3BB36D #3BB3A9 #3B81B3

triadic

#3BB3A9 #A93BB3 #B3A93B

tetradic

#3BB3A9 #6D3BB3 #B33B45 #81B33B

square

#3BB3A9 #6D3BB3 #B33B45 #81B33B

split-complementary

#3BB3A9 #B33B81 #B36D3B

monochromatic

#1D5752 #2C857E #3BB3A9 #60CBC2 #8EDAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#3BB3A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#3BB3A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3A9

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB3A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB3A9	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb3a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.105 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cac2',
    500: '#3bb3a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb3a9;
$custom-light: #81cac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb3a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69866,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB3A9

secondary

#C5858A

accent

#4E5ADA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3A9

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

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