#3BB6A0#3BB6A0

#3BB6A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.112 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6A0
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 160)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(169, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 12.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, -38.88, 1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 38.90, 177.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.1119 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.112 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8737, 36.9210, 39.0665)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6A0 #B63B51

analogous

#3BB662 #3BB6A0 #3B8FB6

triadic

#3BB6A0 #A03BB6 #B6A03B

tetradic

#3BB6A0 #623BB6 #B63B51 #8FB63B

square

#3BB6A0 #623BB6 #B63B51 #8FB63B

split-complementary

#3BB6A0 #B63B8F #B6623B

monochromatic

#1D5A4F #2C8877 #3BB6A0 #62CCB9 #90DBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#3BB6A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#3BB6A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6A0

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6A0	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.112 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccbc',
    500: '#3bb6a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6a0;
$custom-light: #81ccbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.268,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70332,
    "c": 0.11194,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6A0

secondary

#C68792

accent

#4D67DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6A0

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

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