#3BBCC4#3BBCC4

#3BBCC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.109 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCC4
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 196)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -31.61, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 34.65, 204.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.102 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.109 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7463, 40.8783, 58.5364)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCC4 #C4433B

analogous

#3BC488 #3BBCC4 #3B77C4

triadic

#3BBCC4 #C43BBC #BCC43B

tetradic

#3BBCC4 #883BC4 #C4433B #77C43B

square

#3BBCC4 #883BC4 #C4433B #77C43B

split-complementary

#3BBCC4 #C43B77 #C4883B

monochromatic

#1F6266 #2D8F95 #3BBCC4 #6ACCD2 #99DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#3BBCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#3BBCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCC4

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCC4	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB4C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.109 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d0d5',
    500: '#3bbcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcc4;
$custom-light: #85d0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.504,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73014,
    "c": 0.1093,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCC4

secondary

#CC928F

accent

#534BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCC4

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

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