#3BBDBE#3BBDBE

#3BBDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.110 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDBE
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -33.84, -10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 35.50, 197.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.1055 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.11 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2913, 41.0393, 55.0829)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDBE #BE3C3B

analogous

#3BBE7E #3BBDBE #3B7CBE

triadic

#3BBDBE #BE3BBD #BDBE3B

tetradic

#3BBDBE #7E3BBE #BE3C3B #7CBE3B

square

#3BBDBE #7E3BBE #BE3C3B #7CBE3B

split-complementary

#3BBDBE #BE3B7C #BE7E3B

monochromatic

#1E6061 #2C8F8F #3BBDBE #67CFD0 #95DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#3BBDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#3BBDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDBE

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDBE	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.110 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1d1',
    500: '#3bbdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdbe;
$custom-light: #84d1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.458,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73043,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDBE

secondary

#CA8C8B

accent

#4D4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDBE

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

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