#3BC2B6#3BC2B6
#3BC2B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.115 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC2B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 194, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 6.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, -38.40, -4.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 38.66, 186.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.1141 -0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.115 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5350, 42.8873, 50.9684) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.48
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.66
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.75
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC2B6 #C23B47
analogous
#3BC273 #3BC2B6 #3B8AC2
triadic
#3BC2B6 #B63BC2 #C2B63B
tetradic
#3BC2B6 #733BC2 #C23B47 #8AC23B
square
#3BC2B6 #733BC2 #C23B47 #8AC23B
split-complementary
#3BC2B6 #C23B8A #C2733B
monochromatic
#1E645E #2D938A #3BC2B6 #69D1C8 #98E0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#3BC2B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#3BC2B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC2B6
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC2B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC2B6 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B7B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A9B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc2b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.115 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5cb',
500: '#3bc2b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc2b6; $custom-light: #84d5cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc2b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 194,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.667,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74001,
"c": 0.11481,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.42891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC2B6
secondary
#CB8E93
accent
#4B58DD
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382