#3BBFC9#3BBFC9
#3BBFC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.111 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BBFC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 191, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 5%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, -31.57, -15.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 35.10, 205.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% -0.1028 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.111 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9724, 42.4048, 61.7996) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.05
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.51
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BBFC9 #C9453B
analogous
#3BC98C #3BBFC9 #3B78C9
triadic
#3BBFC9 #C93BBF #BFC93B
tetradic
#3BBFC9 #8C3BC9 #C9453B #78C93B
square
#3BBFC9 #8C3BC9 #C9453B #78C93B
split-complementary
#3BBFC9 #C93B78 #C98C3B
monochromatic
#1E666C #2B949C #3BBFC9 #6BCFD6 #9BDEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#3BBFC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#3BBFC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BBFC9
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BBFC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BBFC9 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B7CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bbfc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 191, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.111 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d2d9',
500: '#3bbfc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bbfc9; $custom-light: #85d2d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bbfc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 191,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.225,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73924,
"c": 0.11129,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.42408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BBFC9
secondary
#CF9590
accent
#5248E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7D8283