#3BBFD5#3BBFD5

#3BBFD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBFD5
RGB	rgb(59, 191, 213)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -27.95, -21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 35.12, 217.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0979 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.114 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4395, 42.9917, 69.5264)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBFD5 #D5513B

analogous

#3BD59E #3BBFD5 #3B72D5

triadic

#3BBFD5 #D53BBF #BFD53B

tetradic

#3BBFD5 #9E3BD5 #D5513B #72D53B

square

#3BBFD5 #9E3BD5 #D5513B #72D53B

split-complementary

#3BBFD5 #D53B72 #D59E3B

monochromatic

#1A6D7B #259AAE #3BBFD5 #6DCFE0 #A0E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#3BBFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#3BBFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBFD5

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBFD5	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbfd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 191, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d2e2',
    500: '#3bbfd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbfd5;
$custom-light: #87d2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbfd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7438,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBFD5

secondary

#D79E95

accent

#5840E8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBFD5

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

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