#3BB6BF#3BB6BF

#3BB6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.106 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB6BF
RGB	rgb(59, 182, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -30.19, -14.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 33.45, 205.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.098 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.106 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9314, 38.1441, 55.1706)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB6BF #BF443B

analogous

#3BBF86 #3BB6BF #3B74BF

triadic

#3BB6BF #BF3BB6 #B6BF3B

tetradic

#3BB6BF #863BBF #BF443B #74BF3B

square

#3BB6BF #863BBF #BF443B #74BF3B

split-complementary

#3BB6BF #BF3B74 #BF863B

monochromatic

#1E5D61 #2D8990 #3BB6BF #67C9D0 #96DADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#3BB6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#3BB6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB6BF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB6BF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 182, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.106 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ccd2',
    500: '#3bb6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb6bf;
$custom-light: #83ccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.091,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71372,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB6BF

secondary

#CA908C

accent

#554CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB6BF

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

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