#3BBDCA#3BBDCA

#3BBDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBDCA
RGB	rgb(59, 189, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(185, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -30.31, -16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 34.62, 208.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.1004 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.111 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6572, 41.5857, 62.2768)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBDCA #CA483B

analogous

#3BCA90 #3BBDCA #3B75CA

triadic

#3BBDCA #CA3BBD #BDCA3B

tetradic

#3BBDCA #903BCA #CA483B #75CA3B

square

#3BBDCA #903BCA #CA483B #75CA3B

split-complementary

#3BBDCA #CA3B75 #CA903B

monochromatic

#1E666D #2B939D #3BBDCA #6BCDD7 #9BDDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#3BBDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#3BBDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBDCA

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBDCA	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 189, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d1da',
    500: '#3bbdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbdca;
$custom-light: #85d1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73478,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBDCA

secondary

#D09791

accent

#5547E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBDCA

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

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