#3BBAB3#3BBAB3

#3BBAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.109 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BBAB3
RGBrgb(59, 186, 179)
HSLhsl(177, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(177, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.97, -35.56, -6.53)
CIE-LCHlch(68.97, 36.15, 190.41°)
OKLaboklab(71.93% -0.1073 -0.0183)
OKLCHoklch(71.93% 0.109 189.7)
XYZxyz(27.4955, 39.2991, 48.7755)
Luminance0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BBAB3 #BA3B42
analogous
#3BBA73 #3BBAB3 #3B81BA
triadic
#3BBAB3 #B33BBA #BAB33B
tetradic
#3BBAB3 #733BBA #BA3B42 #81BA3B
square
#3BBAB3 #733BBA #BA3B42 #81BA3B
split-complementary
#3BBAB3 #BA3B81 #BA733B
monochromatic
#1E5D5A #2C8C86 #3BBAB3 #64CEC8 #93DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#3BBAB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86
#3BBAB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBAB3
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BBAB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BBAB31.002.378.868.86
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8621.001.001.00
##0000008.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB0B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA3B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bbab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.109 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cfc9',
    500: '#3bbab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bbab3;
$custom-light: #83cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bbab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.693,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71931,
    "c": 0.1089,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BBAB3
secondary
#C8898C
accent
#4D54DB
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBAB3

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#3BBAB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva