#3BB6BE#3BB6BE

#3BB6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6BE
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -30.49, -13.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 33.51, 204.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0985 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.106 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8218, 38.1002, 54.5930)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6BE #BE433B

analogous

#3BBE85 #3BB6BE #3B75BE

triadic

#3BB6BE #BE3BB6 #B6BE3B

tetradic

#3BB6BE #853BBE #BE433B #75BE3B

square

#3BB6BE #853BBE #BE433B #75BE3B

split-complementary

#3BB6BE #BE3B75 #BE853B

monochromatic

#1E5D61 #2C898F #3BB6BE #67C9D0 #95DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3BB6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#3BB6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6BE

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6BE	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ccd1',
    500: '#3bb6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6be;
$custom-light: #83ccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.664,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71335,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6BE

secondary

#CA8F8B

accent

#554CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6BE

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

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