#3BB3AE#3BB3AE

#3BB3AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.104 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB3AE
RGB	rgb(59, 179, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -33.69, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 34.44, 191.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.1024 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.104 191)
XYZ	xyz(25.5602, 36.2231, 45.6809)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB3AE #B33B40

analogous

#3BB372 #3BB3AE #3B7CB3

triadic

#3BB3AE #AE3BB3 #B3AE3B

tetradic

#3BB3AE #723BB3 #B33B40 #7CB33B

square

#3BB3AE #723BB3 #B33B40 #7CB33B

split-complementary

#3BB3AE #B33B7C #B3723B

monochromatic

#1D5755 #2C8581 #3BB3AE #60CBC6 #8EDAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3BB3AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#3BB3AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3AE

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB3AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB3AE	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb3ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.104 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cac6',
    500: '#3bb3ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb3ae;
$custom-light: #81cac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb3ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70033,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.36226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB3AE

secondary

#C58588

accent

#4E54DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3AE

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

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