#3BB6AD#3BB6AD

#3BB6AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.107 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6AD
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 173)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 4.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, -35.37, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 35.76, 188.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.1059 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.107 188)
XYZ	xyz(26.0709, 37.3999, 45.3720)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6AD #B63B44

analogous

#3BB670 #3BB6AD #3B81B6

triadic

#3BB6AD #AD3BB6 #B6AD3B

tetradic

#3BB6AD #703BB6 #B63B44 #81B63B

square

#3BB6AD #703BB6 #B63B44 #81B63B

split-complementary

#3BB6AD #B63B81 #B6703B

monochromatic

#1D5A55 #2C8881 #3BB6AD #62CCC4 #90DBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#3BB6AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#3BB6AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6AD

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6AD	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.107 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ccc5',
    500: '#3bb6ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6ad;
$custom-light: #82ccc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.61,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70743,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.37403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6AD

secondary

#C6878B

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6AD

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

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