#3BC2B0#3BC2B0
#3BC2B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC2B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 194, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 9.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.31, -40.02, -1.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.31, 40.05, 182.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% -0.1168 -0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.117 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9281, 42.6446, 47.7725) |
| Luminance | 0.4265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.03
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.50
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC2B0 #C23B4D
analogous
#3BC26D #3BC2B0 #3B91C2
triadic
#3BC2B0 #B03BC2 #C2B03B
tetradic
#3BC2B0 #6D3BC2 #C23B4D #91C23B
square
#3BC2B0 #6D3BC2 #C23B4D #91C23B
split-complementary
#3BC2B0 #C23B91 #C26D3B
monochromatic
#1E645B #2D9385 #3BC2B0 #69D1C3 #98E0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#3BC2B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#3BC2B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC2B0
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC2B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC2B0 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B7AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A9B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc2b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5c7',
500: '#3bc2b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc2b0; $custom-light: #84d5c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc2b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 194,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73811,
"c": 0.11692,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.42648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC2B0
secondary
#CB8E96
accent
#4B5EDD
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382