#3BB6BA#3BB6BA

#3BB6BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6BA
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 186)
HSL	hsl(182, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 2.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -31.67, -11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 33.82, 200.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.1002 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.105 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3906, 37.9277, 52.3221)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6BA #BA3F3B

analogous

#3BBA7E #3BB6BA #3B76BA

triadic

#3BB6BA #BA3BB6 #B6BA3B

tetradic

#3BB6BA #7E3BBA #BA3F3B #76BA3B

square

#3BB6BA #7E3BBA #BA3F3B #76BA3B

split-complementary

#3BB6BA #BA3B76 #BA7E3B

monochromatic

#1E5B5D #2C898C #3BB6BA #64CBCE #93DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3BB6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#3BB6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6BA

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6BA	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ccce',
    500: '#3bb6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6ba;
$custom-light: #83ccce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.89,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7119,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6BA

secondary

#C88B89

accent

#514DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6BA

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

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