#3BBDBB#3BBDBB

#3BBDBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDBB
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -34.70, -9.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 35.90, 194.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.1068 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.11 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9668, 40.9095, 53.3738)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDBB #BD3B3D

analogous

#3BBD7A #3BBDBB #3B7EBD

triadic

#3BBDBB #BB3BBD #BDBB3B

tetradic

#3BBDBB #7A3BBD #BD3B3D #7EBD3B

square

#3BBDBB #7A3BBD #BD3B3D #7EBD3B

split-complementary

#3BBDBB #BD3B7E #BD7A3B

monochromatic

#1E605F #2C8E8D #3BBDBB #66CFCE #95DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#3BBDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#3BBDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDBB

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDBB	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1cf',
    500: '#3bbdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdbb;
$custom-light: #84d1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.077,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72939,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDBB

secondary

#C98B8C

accent

#4C4EDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDBB

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

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