#3BBDB7#3BBDB7

#3BBDB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.110 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDB7
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 183)
HSL	hsl(177, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(177, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -35.83, -7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 36.55, 191.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.1086 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.11 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5445, 40.7406, 51.1499)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDB7 #BD3B41

analogous

#3BBD76 #3BBDB7 #3B82BD

triadic

#3BBDB7 #B73BBD #BDB73B

tetradic

#3BBDB7 #763BBD #BD3B41 #82BD3B

square

#3BBDB7 #763BBD #BD3B41 #82BD3B

split-complementary

#3BBDB7 #BD3B82 #BD763B

monochromatic

#1E605D #2C8E8A #3BBDB7 #66CFCA #95DEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#3BBDB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#3BBDB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDB7

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDB7	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.110 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1cc',
    500: '#3bbdb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdb7;
$custom-light: #83d1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.231,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72804,
    "c": 0.11047,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDB7

secondary

#C98B8E

accent

#4C53DC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDB7

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

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