#3BB498#3BB498

#3BB498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.114 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB498
RGB	rgb(59, 180, 152)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 15.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -40.05, 4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 40.31, 173.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.1136 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.114 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7896, 35.8367, 35.3631)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB498 #B43B57

analogous

#3BB45C #3BB498 #3B94B4

triadic

#3BB498 #983BB4 #B4983B

tetradic

#3BB498 #5C3BB4 #B43B57 #94B43B

square

#3BB498 #5C3BB4 #B43B57 #94B43B

split-complementary

#3BB498 #B43B94 #B45C3B

monochromatic

#1D584A #2C8671 #3BB498 #61CBB3 #8FDAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#3BB498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#3BB498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB498

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB498	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 180, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.114 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cbb6',
    500: '#3bb498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb498;
$custom-light: #80cbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.116,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69593,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB498

secondary

#C58694

accent

#4E6EDA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB498

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

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