#3BB6A1#3BB6A1

#3BB6A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.111 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6A1
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 161)
HSL	hsl(170, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 11.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -38.62, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 38.63, 178.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.1114 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.111 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9615, 36.9561, 39.5290)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6A1 #B63B50

analogous

#3BB664 #3BB6A1 #3B8EB6

triadic

#3BB6A1 #A13BB6 #B6A13B

tetradic

#3BB6A1 #643BB6 #B63B50 #8EB63B

square

#3BB6A1 #643BB6 #B63B50 #8EB63B

split-complementary

#3BB6A1 #B63B8E #B6643B

monochromatic

#1D5A4F #2C8878 #3BB6A1 #62CCBA #90DBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#3BB6A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#3BB6A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6A1

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6A1	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFABA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.111 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccbc',
    500: '#3bb6a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6a1;
$custom-light: #81ccbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70363,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6A1

secondary

#C68792

accent

#4D65DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6A1

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

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