#3BBAB1#3BBAB1

#3BBAB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.109 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBAB1
RGB	rgb(59, 186, 177)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 4.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -36.11, -5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 36.53, 188.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.1082 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.109 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2947, 39.2188, 47.7179)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBAB1 #BA3B44

analogous

#3BBA71 #3BBAB1 #3B83BA

triadic

#3BBAB1 #B13BBA #BAB13B

tetradic

#3BBAB1 #713BBA #BA3B44 #83BA3B

square

#3BBAB1 #713BBA #BA3B44 #83BA3B

split-complementary

#3BBAB1 #BA3B83 #BA713B

monochromatic

#1E5D59 #2C8C85 #3BBAB1 #64CEC6 #93DDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3BBAB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#3BBAB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBAB1

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBAB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBAB1	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B0B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.109 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cfc8',
    500: '#3bbab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbab1;
$custom-light: #83cfc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.748,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71865,
    "c": 0.10936,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBAB1

secondary

#C8898D

accent

#4D57DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBAB1

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

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