#3BBCAB#3BBCAB

#3BBCAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCAB
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 171)
HSL	hsl(172, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -38.66, -1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 38.70, 182.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.113 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.113 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1340, 39.8334, 44.7788)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCAB #BC3B4C

analogous

#3BBC6A #3BBCAB #3B8CBC

triadic

#3BBCAB #AB3BBC #BCAB3B

tetradic

#3BBCAB #6A3BBC #BC3B4C #8CBC3B

square

#3BBCAB #6A3BBC #BC3B4C #8CBC3B

split-complementary

#3BBCAB #BC3B8C #BC6A3B

monochromatic

#1E5F56 #2C8D81 #3BBCAB #65CFC1 #94DDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#3BBCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#3BBCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCAB

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCAB	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1c3',
    500: '#3bbcab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcab;
$custom-light: #82d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.093,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72168,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCAB

secondary

#C98A92

accent

#4C5FDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCAB

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

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