#3BBAC6#3BBAC6
#3BBAC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.109 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BBAC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 186, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 6.1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.56, -30.05, -16.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.56, 34.09, 208.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.6% -0.0991 -0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.109 204.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5511, 40.1214, 59.6019) |
| Luminance | 0.4012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.56
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.55
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.22
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BBAC6 #C6473B
analogous
#3BC68D #3BBAC6 #3B74C6
triadic
#3BBAC6 #C63BBA #BAC63B
tetradic
#3BBAC6 #8D3BC6 #C6473B #74C63B
square
#3BBAC6 #8D3BC6 #C6473B #74C63B
split-complementary
#3BBAC6 #C63B74 #C68D3B
monochromatic
#1E6268 #2C8E98 #3BBAC6 #6ACBD4 #9ADBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#3BBAC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#3BBAC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BBAC6
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BBAC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BBAC6 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB2C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A4C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bbac6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.109 204.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84cfd7',
500: '#3bbac6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bbac6; $custom-light: #84cfd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bbac6",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 186,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.18,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72603,
"c": 0.10873,
"h": 204.3
},
"luminance": 0.40125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BBAC6
secondary
#CD958F
accent
#564ADE
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283