#3BB5AF#3BB5AF

#3BB5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.106 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB5AF
RGB	rgb(59, 181, 175)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 3.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -34.35, -6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 35.00, 191.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.104 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.106 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0618, 37.0697, 46.3308)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB5AF #B53B41

analogous

#3BB572 #3BB5AF #3B7EB5

triadic

#3BB5AF #AF3BB5 #B5AF3B

tetradic

#3BB5AF #723BB5 #B53B41 #7EB53B

square

#3BB5AF #723BB5 #B53B41 #7EB53B

split-complementary

#3BB5AF #B53B7E #B5723B

monochromatic

#1D5956 #2C8782 #3BB5AF #62CCC6 #90DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#3BB5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#3BB5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB5AF

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB5AF	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABACAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 181, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.106 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cbc6',
    500: '#3bb5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb5af;
$custom-light: #82cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.049,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70562,
    "c": 0.10572,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB5AF

secondary

#C68689

accent

#4D54DA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB5AF

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

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