#3BBCC1#3BBCC1
#3BBCC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.109 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BBCC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 188, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, -32.49, -12.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 34.88, 201.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% -0.1032 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.109 198.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4082, 40.7431, 56.7560) |
| Luminance | 0.4075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.02
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.66
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BBCC1 #C1403B
analogous
#3BC183 #3BBCC1 #3B79C1
triadic
#3BBCC1 #C13BBC #BCC13B
tetradic
#3BBCC1 #833BC1 #C1403B #79C13B
square
#3BBCC1 #833BC1 #C1403B #79C13B
split-complementary
#3BBCC1 #C13B79 #C1833B
monochromatic
#1E6163 #2D8E92 #3BBCC1 #68CDD1 #97DDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#3BBCC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#3BBCC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BBCC1
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BBCC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BBCC1 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB3C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA5C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bbcc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.109 198.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d0d3',
500: '#3bbcc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bbcc1; $custom-light: #84d0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bbcc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 188,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.239,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72906,
"c": 0.10908,
"h": 198.8
},
"luminance": 0.40747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BBCC1
secondary
#CB8F8D
accent
#514BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8282