#3BB6B2#3BB6B2

#3BB6B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.106 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6B2
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 178)
HSL	hsl(178, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 2.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, -33.97, -7.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 34.86, 192.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.1037 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.106 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5638, 37.5970, 47.9678)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6B2 #B63B3F

analogous

#3BB675 #3BB6B2 #3B7CB6

triadic

#3BB6B2 #B23BB6 #B6B23B

tetradic

#3BB6B2 #753BB6 #B63B3F #7CB63B

square

#3BB6B2 #753BB6 #B63B3F #7CB63B

split-complementary

#3BB6B2 #B63B7C #B6753B

monochromatic

#1D5A58 #2C8885 #3BB6B2 #62CCC9 #90DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3BB6B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#3BB6B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6B2

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6B2	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABADB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.106 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ccc9',
    500: '#3bb6b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6b2;
$custom-light: #82ccc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.049,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7091,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6B2

secondary

#C68789

accent

#4D52DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6B2

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

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