#3BC2B5#3BC2B5

#3BC2B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.115 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC2B5
RGB	rgb(59, 194, 181)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(174, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 6.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -38.67, -3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 38.87, 185.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.1146 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.115 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4320, 42.8462, 50.4261)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC2B5 #C23B48

analogous

#3BC271 #3BC2B5 #3B8CC2

triadic

#3BC2B5 #B53BC2 #C2B53B

tetradic

#3BC2B5 #713BC2 #C23B48 #8CC23B

square

#3BC2B5 #713BC2 #C23B48 #8CC23B

split-complementary

#3BC2B5 #C23B8C #C2713B

monochromatic

#1E645D #2D9389 #3BC2B5 #69D1C7 #98E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#3BC2B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#3BC2B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC2B5

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC2B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC2B5	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A9B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc2b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.115 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5cb',
    500: '#3bc2b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc2b5;
$custom-light: #84d5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc2b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.222,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73969,
    "c": 0.11512,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC2B5

secondary

#CB8E93

accent

#4B59DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC2B5

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

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