#3BB898#3BB898

#3BB898 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.119 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB898
RGB	rgb(59, 184, 152)
HSL	hsl(165, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 17.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -41.80, 6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 42.28, 171.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.1177 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.119 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6088, 37.4750, 35.6361)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB898 #B83B5B

analogous

#3BB85A #3BB898 #3B99B8

triadic

#3BB898 #983BB8 #B8983B

tetradic

#3BB898 #5A3BB8 #B83B5B #99B83B

square

#3BB898 #5A3BB8 #B83B5B #99B83B

split-complementary

#3BB898 #B83B99 #B85A3B

monochromatic

#1D5B4B #2C8A72 #3BB898 #63CDB2 #92DCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#3BB898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#3BB898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB898

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB898	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AC96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 184, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.119 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ceb6',
    500: '#3bb898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb898;
$custom-light: #81ceb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.64,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70603,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB898

secondary

#C78898

accent

#4D71DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB898

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

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