#3BBED4#3BBED4

#3BBED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.114 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBED4
RGB	rgb(59, 190, 212)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -27.76, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 34.95, 217.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.0973 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.114 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0957, 42.5064, 68.7876)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBED4 #D4513B

analogous

#3BD49D #3BBED4 #3B72D4

triadic

#3BBED4 #D43BBE #BED43B

tetradic

#3BBED4 #9D3BD4 #D4513B #72D43B

square

#3BBED4 #9D3BD4 #D4513B #72D43B

split-complementary

#3BBED4 #D43B72 #D49D3B

monochromatic

#1B6C7A #2699AC #3BBED4 #6DCFDF #9FDFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#3BBED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#3BBED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBED4

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBED4	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB7D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A8D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 190, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.114 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d2e1',
    500: '#3bbed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbed4;
$custom-light: #86d2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.627,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74102,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBED4

secondary

#D69E94

accent

#5941E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBED4

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

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