#3BB7C6#3BB7C6

#3BB7C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.108 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB7C6
RGB	rgb(59, 183, 198)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -28.58, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 33.49, 211.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0961 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.108 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9257, 38.8706, 59.3934)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB7C6 #C64A3B

analogous

#3BC690 #3BB7C6 #3B71C6

triadic

#3BB7C6 #C63BB7 #B7C63B

tetradic

#3BB7C6 #903BC6 #C64A3B #71C63B

square

#3BB7C6 #903BC6 #C64A3B #71C63B

split-complementary

#3BB7C6 #C63B71 #C6903B

monochromatic

#1E6068 #2C8C98 #3BB7C6 #6AC8D4 #9ADAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3BB7C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#3BB7C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB7C6

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB7C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB7C6	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb7c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 183, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.108 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cdd7',
    500: '#3bb7c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb7c6;
$custom-light: #84cdd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb7c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.475,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71877,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB7C6

secondary

#CD968F

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB7C6

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

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