#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
RGBrgb(59, 186, 177)
HSLhsl(176, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(176, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 0%, 4.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.91, -36.11, -5.52)
CIE-LCHlch(68.91, 36.53, 188.69°)
OKLaboklab(71.86% -0.1082 -0.0155)
OKLCHoklch(71.86% 0.109 188.2)
XYZxyz(27.2947, 39.2188, 47.7179)
Luminance0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##3BBAB11.002.378.848.84
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8421.001.001.00
##0000008.8421.001.001.00

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

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#3BBAB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva