#3BB6A5#3BB6A5

#3BB6A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6A5
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 165)
HSL	hsl(172, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 9.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -37.55, -1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 37.57, 181.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.1096 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.11 182)
XYZ	xyz(25.3199, 37.0995, 41.4165)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6A5 #B63B4C

analogous

#3BB667 #3BB6A5 #3B8AB6

triadic

#3BB6A5 #A53BB6 #B6A53B

tetradic

#3BB6A5 #673BB6 #B63B4C #8AB63B

square

#3BB6A5 #673BB6 #B63B4C #8AB63B

split-complementary

#3BB6A5 #B63B8A #B6673B

monochromatic

#1D5A51 #2C887B #3BB6A5 #62CCBD #90DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3BB6A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#3BB6A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6A5

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6A5	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccbf',
    500: '#3bb6a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6a5;
$custom-light: #81ccbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.707,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70486,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.37102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6A5

secondary

#C6878F

accent

#4D61DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6A5

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

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