#3BBED6#3BBED6

#3BBED6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.115 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBED6
RGB	rgb(59, 190, 214)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -27.14, -22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 35.08, 219.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0965 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.115 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3495, 42.6079, 70.1245)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBED6 #D6533B

analogous

#3BD6A0 #3BBED6 #3B70D6

triadic

#3BBED6 #D63BBE #BED63B

tetradic

#3BBED6 #A03BD6 #D6533B #70D63B

square

#3BBED6 #A03BD6 #D6533B #70D63B

split-complementary

#3BBED6 #D63B70 #D6A03B

monochromatic

#1A6D7D #259AAF #3BBED6 #6ECFE1 #A0E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#3BBED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#3BBED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBED6

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBED6	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A8D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 190, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.115 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2e2',
    500: '#3bbed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbed6;
$custom-light: #87d2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.29,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74181,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBED6

secondary

#D89F95

accent

#5A3FE8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBED6

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

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