#3BBCAF#3BBCAF

#3BBCAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.112 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCAF
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 175)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(174, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -37.58, -3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 37.75, 185.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.1112 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.112 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5211, 39.9882, 46.8172)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCAF #BC3B48

analogous

#3BBC6E #3BBCAF #3B89BC

triadic

#3BBCAF #AF3BBC #BCAF3B

tetradic

#3BBCAF #6E3BBC #BC3B48 #89BC3B

square

#3BBCAF #6E3BBC #BC3B48 #89BC3B

split-complementary

#3BBCAF #BC3B89 #BC6E3B

monochromatic

#1E5F58 #2C8D84 #3BBCAF #65CFC4 #94DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3BBCAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#3BBCAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCAF

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCAF	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.112 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1c6',
    500: '#3bbcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcaf;
$custom-light: #83d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.953,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72295,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCAF

secondary

#C98A90

accent

#4C5BDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCAF

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

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