#3BB3B1#3BB3B1

#3BB3B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.104 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BB3B1
RGBrgb(59, 179, 177)
HSLhsl(179, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(179, 67%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 1.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.78, -32.84, -8.68)
CIE-LCHlch(66.78, 33.96, 194.81°)
OKLaboklab(70.14% -0.1011 -0.0241)
OKLCHoklch(70.14% 0.104 193.4)
XYZxyz(25.8560, 36.3414, 47.2384)
Luminance0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BB3B1 #B33B3D
analogous
#3BB375 #3BB3B1 #3B79B3
triadic
#3BB3B1 #B13BB3 #B3B13B
tetradic
#3BB3B1 #753BB3 #B33B3D #79B33B
square
#3BB3B1 #753BB3 #B33B3D #79B33B
split-complementary
#3BB3B1 #B33B79 #B3753B
monochromatic
#1D5756 #2C8583 #3BB3B1 #60CBC9 #8EDAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#3BB3B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#3BB3B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3B1
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BB3B1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BB3B11.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AAB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969DB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bb3b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.104 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cac8',
    500: '#3bb3b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bb3b1;
$custom-light: #82cac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bb3b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70136,
    "c": 0.10391,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BB3B1
secondary
#C58586
accent
#4E50DA
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3B1

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#3BB3B1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva