#3BBDA8#3BBDA8

#3BBDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDA8
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -39.91, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 39.91, 179.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.1154 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.115 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0657, 40.1491, 43.3613)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDA8 #BD3B50

analogous

#3BBD67 #3BBDA8 #3B91BD

triadic

#3BBDA8 #A83BBD #BDA83B

tetradic

#3BBDA8 #673BBD #BD3B50 #91BD3B

square

#3BBDA8 #673BBD #BD3B50 #91BD3B

split-complementary

#3BBDA8 #BD3B91 #BD673B

monochromatic

#1E6055 #2C8E7F #3BBDA8 #66CFBE #95DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3BBDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#3BBDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDA8

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDA8	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1c1',
    500: '#3bbda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbda8;
$custom-light: #82d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.308,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72324,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDA8

secondary

#C98B95

accent

#4C63DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDA8

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

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