#3BBCA2#3BBCA2

#3BBCA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCA2
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 162)
HSL	hsl(168, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 13.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -41.03, 3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 41.14, 175.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.1172 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.117 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3052, 39.5019, 40.4137)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCA2 #BC3B55

analogous

#3BBC61 #3BBCA2 #3B95BC

triadic

#3BBCA2 #A23BBC #BCA23B

tetradic

#3BBCA2 #613BBC #BC3B55 #95BC3B

square

#3BBCA2 #613BBC #BC3B55 #95BC3B

split-complementary

#3BBCA2 #BC3B95 #BC613B

monochromatic

#1E5F52 #2C8D7A #3BBCA2 #65CFBA #94DDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#3BBCA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#3BBCA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCA2

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCA2	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1bd',
    500: '#3bbca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbca2;
$custom-light: #82d1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.907,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71896,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCA2

secondary

#C98A97

accent

#4C69DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCA2

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

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