#3BBCC3#3BBCC3
#3BBCC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BBCC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 188, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, -31.90, -13.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 34.72, 203.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.1024 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.109 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6328, 40.8329, 57.9390) |
| Luminance | 0.4084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.67
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.82
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.41
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BBCC3 #C3423B
analogous
#3BC386 #3BBCC3 #3B78C3
triadic
#3BBCC3 #C33BBC #BCC33B
tetradic
#3BBCC3 #863BC3 #C3423B #78C33B
square
#3BBCC3 #863BC3 #C3423B #78C33B
split-complementary
#3BBCC3 #C33B78 #C3863B
monochromatic
#1F6165 #2D8F94 #3BBCC3 #69CCD2 #98DCE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#3BBCC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#3BBCC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BBCC3
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BBCC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BBCC3 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB4C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA5C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bbcc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d0d5',
500: '#3bbcc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bbcc3; $custom-light: #84d0d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bbcc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 188,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.088,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72978,
"c": 0.10921,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.40836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BBCC3
secondary
#CC918E
accent
#524BDD
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283