#3BCAB0#3BCAB0
#3BCAB0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.125 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCAB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 202, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 12.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.74, -43.54, 2.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.74, 43.59, 177.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% -0.1249 0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.125 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7568, 46.3019, 48.3821) |
| Luminance | 0.4631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.10
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.52
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.59
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCAB0 #CA3B55
analogous
#3BCA68 #3BCAB0 #3B9CCA
triadic
#3BCAB0 #B03BCA #CAB03B
tetradic
#3BCAB0 #683BCA #CA3B55 #9CCA3B
square
#3BCAB0 #683BCA #CA3B55 #9CCA3B
split-complementary
#3BCAB0 #CA3B9C #CA683B
monochromatic
#1E6D5F #2B9D88 #3BCAB0 #6BD7C3 #9BE4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#3BCAB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#3BCAB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCAB0
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCAB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCAB0 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BEAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEAFB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bcab0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85dbc7',
500: '#3bcab0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bcab0; $custom-light: #85dbc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bcab0",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 202,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75792,
"c": 0.12497,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.46305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCAB0
secondary
#D0919C
accent
#4763E1
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382