#3BBAC9#3BBAC9

#3BBAC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBAC9
RGB	rgb(59, 186, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 7.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -29.15, -17.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 34.04, 211.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0979 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.109 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9006, 40.2612, 61.4423)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBAC9 #C94A3B

analogous

#3BC991 #3BBAC9 #3B73C9

triadic

#3BBAC9 #C93BBA #BAC93B

tetradic

#3BBAC9 #913BC9 #C94A3B #73C93B

square

#3BBAC9 #913BC9 #C94A3B #73C93B

split-complementary

#3BBAC9 #C93B73 #C9913B

monochromatic

#1E646C #2B909C #3BBAC9 #6BCBD6 #9BDCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#3BBAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#3BBAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBAC9

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBAC9	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cfd9',
    500: '#3bbac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbac9;
$custom-light: #85cfd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.338,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72716,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBAC9

secondary

#CF9790

accent

#5848E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBAC9

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

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