#3BB3C3#3BB3C3

#3BB3C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.106 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB3C3
RGB	rgb(59, 179, 195)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 8.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -27.52, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 32.76, 212.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0933 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.106 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7698, 37.1069, 57.3180)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB3C3 #C34B3B

analogous

#3BC38F #3BB3C3 #3B6FC3

triadic

#3BB3C3 #C33BB3 #B3C33B

tetradic

#3BB3C3 #8F3BC3 #C34B3B #6FC33B

square

#3BB3C3 #8F3BC3 #C34B3B #6FC33B

split-complementary

#3BB3C3 #C33B6F #C38F3B

monochromatic

#1F5D65 #2D8894 #3BB3C3 #69C5D2 #98D8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3BB3C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#3BB3C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB3C3

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB3C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB3C3	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ACC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb3c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 179, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.106 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cad5',
    500: '#3bb3c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb3c3;
$custom-light: #83cad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb3c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.059,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70794,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB3C3

secondary

#CC958E

accent

#5C4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB3C3

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

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