#3BC0B8#3BC0B8

#3BC0B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.113 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC0B8
RGB	rgb(59, 192, 184)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -36.93, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 37.48, 189.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.1112 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.113 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3010, 42.0864, 51.9173)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC0B8 #C03B43

analogous

#3BC076 #3BC0B8 #3B86C0

triadic

#3BC0B8 #B83BC0 #C0B83B

tetradic

#3BC0B8 #763BC0 #C03B43 #86C03B

square

#3BC0B8 #763BC0 #C03B43 #86C03B

split-complementary

#3BC0B8 #C03B86 #C0763B

monochromatic

#1E625E #2D918B #3BC0B8 #68D1CA #97DFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#3BC0B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#3BC0B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC0B8

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC0B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC0B8	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B6B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc0b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 192, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.113 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d3cd',
    500: '#3bc0b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc0b8;
$custom-light: #84d3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc0b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.391,
    "s": 52.988,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73574,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC0B8

secondary

#CA8C90

accent

#4B54DC

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC0B8

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

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