#3BBEAF#3BBEAF

#3BBEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.114 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBEAF
RGB	rgb(59, 190, 175)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, -38.49, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 38.59, 184.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.1132 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.114 184)
XYZ	xyz(27.9513, 40.8486, 46.9606)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBEAF #BE3B4A

analogous

#3BBE6E #3BBEAF #3B8CBE

triadic

#3BBEAF #AF3BBE #BEAF3B

tetradic

#3BBEAF #6E3BBE #BE3B4A #8CBE3B

square

#3BBEAF #6E3BBE #BE3B4A #8CBE3B

split-complementary

#3BBEAF #BE3B8C #BE6E3B

monochromatic

#1E6159 #2C8F84 #3BBEAF #67D0C4 #95DED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#3BBEAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#3BBEAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBEAF

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBEAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBEAF	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbeaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 190, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.114 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d2c6',
    500: '#3bbeaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbeaf;
$custom-light: #83d2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbeaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.13,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7279,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.40852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBEAF

secondary

#CA8B92

accent

#4C5CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBEAF

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

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