#3BB598#3BB598

#3BB598 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.115 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB598
RGB	rgb(59, 181, 152)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 16%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -40.49, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 40.80, 172.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.1146 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.115 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9922, 36.2419, 35.4306)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB598 #B53B58

analogous

#3BB55B #3BB598 #3B95B5

triadic

#3BB598 #983BB5 #B5983B

tetradic

#3BB598 #5B3BB5 #B53B58 #95B53B

square

#3BB598 #5B3BB5 #B53B58 #95B53B

split-complementary

#3BB598 #B53B95 #B55B3B

monochromatic

#1D594A #2C8771 #3BB598 #62CCB2 #90DBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3BB598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#3BB598 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB598

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB598	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 181, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.115 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ccb6',
    500: '#3bb598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb598;
$custom-light: #80ccb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.738,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69846,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB598

secondary

#C68695

accent

#4D6FDA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB598

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

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