#3CBBB5#3CBBB5

#3CBBB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.109 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBBB5
RGB	rgb(60, 187, 181)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -35.32, -7.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 36.02, 191.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.107 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.109 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9705, 39.8343, 49.9218)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBBB5 #BB3C42

analogous

#3CBB75 #3CBBB5 #3C81BB

triadic

#3CBBB5 #B53CBB #BBB53C

tetradic

#3CBBB5 #753CBB #BB3C42 #81BB3C

square

#3CBBB5 #753CBB #BB3C42 #81BB3C

split-complementary

#3CBBB5 #BB3C81 #BB753C

monochromatic

#1E5E5B #2D8D88 #3CBBB5 #66CEC9 #95DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#3CBBB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#3CBBB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBBB5

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBBB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBBB5	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B1B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbbb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 187, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.109 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0cb',
    500: '#3cbbb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbbb5;
$custom-light: #83d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbbb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.165,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBBB5

secondary

#C88B8E

accent

#4D54DB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBBB5

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

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