#3BBDAE#3BBDAE

#3BBDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDAE
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -38.31, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 38.40, 183.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.1127 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.113 184)
XYZ	xyz(27.6376, 40.3778, 46.3733)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDAE #BD3B4A

analogous

#3BBD6D #3BBDAE #3B8BBD

triadic

#3BBDAE #AE3BBD #BDAE3B

tetradic

#3BBDAE #6D3BBD #BD3B4A #8BBD3B

square

#3BBDAE #6D3BBD #BD3B4A #8BBD3B

split-complementary

#3BBDAE #BD3B8B #BD6D3B

monochromatic

#1E6058 #2C8E83 #3BBDAE #66CFC3 #95DED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#3BBDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#3BBDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDAE

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDAE	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A5B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1c6',
    500: '#3bbdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdae;
$custom-light: #83d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7251,
    "c": 0.11293,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.40381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDAE

secondary

#C98B92

accent

#4C5DDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDAE

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

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