#3BBCBA#3BBCBA

#3BBCBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCBA
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -34.51, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 35.71, 194.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.1063 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.109 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6458, 40.4381, 52.7405)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCBA #BC3B3D

analogous

#3BBC79 #3BBCBA #3B7DBC

triadic

#3BBCBA #BA3BBC #BCBA3B

tetradic

#3BBCBA #793BBC #BC3B3D #7DBC3B

square

#3BBCBA #793BBC #BC3B3D #7DBC3B

split-complementary

#3BBCBA #BC3B7D #BC793B

monochromatic

#1E5F5E #2C8D8C #3BBCBA #65CFCD #94DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#3BBCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#3BBCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCBA

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCBA	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B3BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0ce',
    500: '#3bbcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcba;
$custom-light: #84d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.07,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7266,
    "c": 0.1093,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCBA

secondary

#C98A8B

accent

#4C4EDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCBA

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

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