#3BBDBD#3BBDBD
#3BBDBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.110 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BBDBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 189, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, -34.12, -10.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 35.62, 196.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.01% -0.106 -0.0284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.01% 0.11 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1824, 40.9957, 54.5092) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.61
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.86
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.36
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BBDBD #BD3B3B
analogous
#3BBD7C #3BBDBD #3B7CBD
triadic
#3BBDBD #BD3BBD #BDBD3B
tetradic
#3BBDBD #7C3BBD #BD3B3B #7CBD3B
square
#3BBDBD #7C3BBD #BD3B3B #7CBD3B
split-complementary
#3BBDBD #BD3B7C #BD7C3B
monochromatic
#1E6060 #2C8E8E #3BBDBD #66CFCF #95DEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#3BBDBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#3BBDBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BBDBD
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BBDBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BBDBD | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B4BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bbdbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.110 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d1d0',
500: '#3bbdbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bbdbd; $custom-light: #84d1d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bbdbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 189,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73008,
"c": 0.10973,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.40999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BBDBD
secondary
#C98B8B
accent
#4C4CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8282