#3BB497#3BB497

#3BB497 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB497
RGB	rgb(59, 180, 151)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 16.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -40.30, 5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 40.62, 172.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.114 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.115 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7080, 35.8041, 34.9336)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB497 #B43B58

analogous

#3BB45B #3BB497 #3B95B4

triadic

#3BB497 #973BB4 #B4973B

tetradic

#3BB497 #5B3BB4 #B43B58 #95B43B

square

#3BB497 #5B3BB4 #B43B58 #95B43B

split-complementary

#3BB497 #B43B95 #B45B3B

monochromatic

#1D584A #2C8670 #3BB497 #61CBB2 #8FDAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#3BB497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#3BB497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB497

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB497	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 180, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbb5',
    500: '#3bb497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb497;
$custom-light: #80cbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.62,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69564,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB497

secondary

#C58695

accent

#4E6FDA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB497

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

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