#3BB5C3#3BB5C3

#3BB5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB5C3
RGB	rgb(59, 181, 195)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -28.51, -16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 33.12, 210.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0954 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.106 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1736, 37.9144, 57.4526)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB5C3 #C3493B

analogous

#3BC38D #3BB5C3 #3B71C3

triadic

#3BB5C3 #C33BB5 #B5C33B

tetradic

#3BB5C3 #8D3BC3 #C3493B #71C33B

square

#3BB5C3 #8D3BC3 #C3493B #71C33B

split-complementary

#3BB5C3 #C33B71 #C38D3B

monochromatic

#1F5E65 #2D8994 #3BB5C3 #69C7D2 #98D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3BB5C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#3BB5C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB5C3

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB5C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB5C3	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb5c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 181, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cbd5',
    500: '#3bb5c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb5c3;
$custom-light: #84cbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb5c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.176,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71279,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB5C3

secondary

#CC948E

accent

#5A4BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB5C3

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

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