#3BBABD#3BBABD

#3BBABD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.108 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBABD
RGB	rgb(59, 186, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -32.70, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 34.70, 199.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.1029 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.108 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5437, 39.7184, 54.2963)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBABD #BD3E3B

analogous

#3BBD7F #3BBABD #3B79BD

triadic

#3BBABD #BD3BBA #BABD3B

tetradic

#3BBABD #7F3BBD #BD3E3B #79BD3B

square

#3BBABD #7F3BBD #BD3E3B #79BD3B

split-complementary

#3BBABD #BD3B79 #BD7F3B

monochromatic

#1E5E60 #2C8C8E #3BBABD #66CDCF #95DCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#3BBABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#3BBABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBABD

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBABD	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbabd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.108 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cfd0',
    500: '#3bbabd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbabd;
$custom-light: #84cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbabd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.385,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72275,
    "c": 0.10786,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBABD

secondary

#C98C8B

accent

#4F4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBABD

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

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