#3BB4CB#3BB4CB

#3BB4CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.109 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BB4CB
RGBrgb(59, 180, 203)
HSLhsl(190, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(190, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(70.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.93, -25.56, -21.31)
CIE-LCHlch(67.93, 33.27, 219.81°)
OKLaboklab(71.35% -0.0911 -0.0593)
OKLCHoklch(71.35% 0.109 213.1)
XYZxyz(28.8998, 37.8808, 62.2769)
Luminance0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BB4CB #CB523B
analogous
#3BCB9A #3BB4CB #3B6CCB
triadic
#3BB4CB #CB3BB4 #B4CB3B
tetradic
#3BB4CB #9A3BCB #CB523B #6CCB3B
square
#3BB4CB #9A3BCB #CB523B #6CCB3B
split-complementary
#3BB4CB #CB3B6C #CB9A3B
monochromatic
#1D616E #2A8C9F #3BB4CB #6BC7D8 #9CD9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#3BB4CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58
#3BB4CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB4CB
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BB4CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BB4CB1.002.458.588.58
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5821.001.001.00
##0000008.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bb4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 180, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.109 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cada',
    500: '#3bb4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bb4cb;
$custom-light: #84cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bb4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.583,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7135,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BB4CB
secondary
#D19B91
accent
#5F47E1
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB4CB

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#3BB4CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva