#3BBCD5#3BBCD5

#3BBCD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBCD5
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(190, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -26.46, -22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 34.82, 220.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.095 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.114 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7920, 41.6966, 69.3106)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBCD5 #D5543B

analogous

#3BD5A1 #3BBCD5 #3B6FD5

triadic

#3BBCD5 #D53BBC #BCD53B

tetradic

#3BBCD5 #A13BD5 #D5543B #6FD53B

square

#3BBCD5 #A13BD5 #D5543B #6FD53B

split-complementary

#3BBCD5 #D53B6F #D5A13B

monochromatic

#1A6B7B #2597AE #3BBCD5 #6DCDE0 #A0DEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#3BBCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#3BBCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBCD5

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBCD5	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB6D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d0e2',
    500: '#3bbcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbcd5;
$custom-light: #86d0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.74,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73664,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBCD5

secondary

#D7A095

accent

#5B40E8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBCD5

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

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