#3BBCC6#3BBCC6

#3BBCC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCC6
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 198)
HSL	hsl(184, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -31.02, -15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 34.54, 206.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.1011 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.11 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9754, 40.9700, 59.7433)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCC6 #C6453B

analogous

#3BC68B #3BBCC6 #3B76C6

triadic

#3BBCC6 #C63BBC #BCC63B

tetradic

#3BBCC6 #8B3BC6 #C6453B #76C63B

square

#3BBCC6 #8B3BC6 #C6453B #76C63B

split-complementary

#3BBCC6 #C63B76 #C68B3B

monochromatic

#1E6368 #2C9098 #3BBCC6 #6ACCD4 #9ADCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#3BBCC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#3BBCC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCC6

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCC6	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A5C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.110 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d0d7',
    500: '#3bbcc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcc6;
$custom-light: #85d0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.317,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73087,
    "c": 0.10955,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCC6

secondary

#CD948F

accent

#544ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCC6

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

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