#3BB6B7#3BB6B7

#3BB6B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.105 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6B7
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 183)
HSL	hsl(180, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -32.54, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 34.15, 197.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.1015 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.106 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0750, 37.8015, 50.6601)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6B7 #B73C3B

analogous

#3BB77A #3BB6B7 #3B78B7

triadic

#3BB6B7 #B73BB6 #B6B73B

tetradic

#3BB6B7 #7A3BB7 #B73C3B #78B73B

square

#3BB6B7 #7A3BB7 #B73C3B #78B73B

split-complementary

#3BB6B7 #B73B78 #B77A3B

monochromatic

#1D5A5A #2C8889 #3BB6B7 #63CCCD #91DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3BB6B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#3BB6B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6B7

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6B7	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAADB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.105 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cccc',
    500: '#3bb6b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6b7;
$custom-light: #83cccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.484,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71084,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6B7

secondary

#C68887

accent

#4E4DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6B7

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

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