#3BB3AD#3BB3AD

#3BB3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB3AD
RGB	rgb(59, 179, 173)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 3.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -33.97, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 34.61, 191.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70% -0.1028 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.105 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4631, 36.1843, 45.1694)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB3AD #B33B41

analogous

#3BB371 #3BB3AD #3B7DB3

triadic

#3BB3AD #AD3BB3 #B3AD3B

tetradic

#3BB3AD #713BB3 #B33B41 #7DB33B

square

#3BB3AD #713BB3 #B33B41 #7DB33B

split-complementary

#3BB3AD #B33B7D #B3713B

monochromatic

#1D5754 #2C8581 #3BB3AD #60CBC5 #8EDAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3BB3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#3BB3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3AD

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB3AD	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cac5',
    500: '#3bb3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb3ad;
$custom-light: #81cac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.10451,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB3AD

secondary

#C58588

accent

#4E55DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3AD

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

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