#3BBBA6#3BBBA6

#3BBBA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBBA6
RGB	rgb(59, 187, 166)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 11.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -39.54, 0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 39.55, 179.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.1143 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.114 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4536, 39.2206, 42.2452)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBBA6 #BB3B50

analogous

#3BBB66 #3BBBA6 #3B90BB

triadic

#3BBBA6 #A63BBB #BBA63B

tetradic

#3BBBA6 #663BBB #BB3B50 #90BB3B

square

#3BBBA6 #663BBB #BB3B50 #90BB3B

split-complementary

#3BBBA6 #BB3B90 #BB663B

monochromatic

#1E5E53 #2C8C7D #3BBBA6 #65CEBD #93DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3BBBA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#3BBBA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBBA6

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBBA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBBA6	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 187, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0c0',
    500: '#3bbba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbba6;
$custom-light: #82d0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.156,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71765,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBBA6

secondary

#C88A94

accent

#4C64DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBBA6

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

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