#3BB8C2#3BB8C2

#3BB8C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BB8C2
RGBrgb(59, 184, 194)
HSLhsl(184, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(184, 70%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.83, -30.27, -15.00)
CIE-LCHlch(68.83, 33.78, 206.36°)
OKLaboklab(71.97% -0.0988 -0.0416)
OKLCHoklch(71.97% 0.107 202.8)
XYZxyz(28.6775, 39.1025, 57.0646)
Luminance0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BB8C2 #C2453B
analogous
#3BC288 #3BB8C2 #3B75C2
triadic
#3BB8C2 #C23BB8 #B8C23B
tetradic
#3BB8C2 #883BC2 #C2453B #75C23B
square
#3BB8C2 #883BC2 #C2453B #75C23B
split-complementary
#3BB8C2 #C23B75 #C2883B
monochromatic
#1E5F64 #2D8B93 #3BB8C2 #69CAD1 #98DAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#3BB8C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82
#3BB8C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB8C2
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BB8C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BB8C21.002.388.828.82
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8221.001.001.00
##0000008.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB0C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A2C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bb8c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 184, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cdd4',
    500: '#3bb8c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bb8c2;
$custom-light: #84cdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bb8c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71969,
    "c": 0.10721,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BB8C2
secondary
#CB928E
accent
#564BDD
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

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#3BB8C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva