#3BBFA6#3BBFA6

#3BBFA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BBFA6
RGBrgb(59, 191, 166)
HSLhsl(169, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(169, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(69.1%, 0%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.13, -41.32, 2.31)
CIE-LCHlch(70.13, 41.38, 176.80°)
OKLaboklab(72.76% -0.1184 0.0055)
OKLCHoklch(72.76% 0.119 177.3)
XYZxyz(27.3140, 40.9415, 42.5320)
Luminance0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BBFA6 #BF3B54
analogous
#3BBF64 #3BBFA6 #3B96BF
triadic
#3BBFA6 #A63BBF #BFA63B
tetradic
#3BBFA6 #643BBF #BF3B54 #96BF3B
square
#3BBFA6 #643BBF #BF3B54 #96BF3B
split-complementary
#3BBFA6 #BF3B96 #BF643B
monochromatic
#1E6155 #2D907D #3BBFA6 #67D0BC #96DFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#3BBFA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19
#3BBFA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBFA6
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BBFA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BBFA61.002.299.199.19
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1921.001.001.00
##0000009.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B3A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A6A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bbfa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 191, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d3c0',
    500: '#3bbfa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bbfa6;
$custom-light: #83d3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bbfa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.636,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72763,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BBFA6
secondary
#CA8C98
accent
#4C67DC
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#3BBFA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva