#3BBBA1#3BBBA1

#3BBBA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.117 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBBA1
RGB	rgb(59, 187, 161)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 13.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -40.84, 3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 40.96, 175.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.1166 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.117 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0038, 39.0407, 39.8765)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBBA1 #BB3B55

analogous

#3BBB61 #3BBBA1 #3B95BB

triadic

#3BBBA1 #A13BBB #BBA13B

tetradic

#3BBBA1 #613BBB #BB3B55 #95BB3B

square

#3BBBA1 #613BBB #BB3B55 #95BB3B

split-complementary

#3BBBA1 #BB3B95 #BB613B

monochromatic

#1E5E51 #2C8C79 #3BBBA1 #65CEB9 #93DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#3BBBA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#3BBBA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBBA1

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBBA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBBA1	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AFA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 187, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.117 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0bc',
    500: '#3bbba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbba1;
$custom-light: #82d0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.813,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71616,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBBA1

secondary

#C88A96

accent

#4C69DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBBA1

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

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