#3CBBB9#3CBBB9

#3CBBB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.108 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBBB9
RGB	rgb(60, 187, 185)
HSL	hsl(179, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -34.19, -9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 35.37, 194.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.1053 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.108 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3868, 40.0008, 52.1144)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBBB9 #BB3C3E

analogous

#3CBB79 #3CBBB9 #3C7DBB

triadic

#3CBBB9 #B93CBB #BBB93C

tetradic

#3CBBB9 #793CBB #BB3C3E #7DBB3C

square

#3CBBB9 #793CBB #BB3C3E #7DBB3C

split-complementary

#3CBBB9 #BB3C7D #BB793C

monochromatic

#1E5E5D #2D8D8B #3CBBB9 #66CECC #95DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3CBBB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#3CBBB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBBB9

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBBB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBBB9	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbbb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 187, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.108 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0ce',
    500: '#3cbbb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbbb9;
$custom-light: #84d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbbb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.055,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72404,
    "c": 0.10826,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBBB9

secondary

#C88B8C

accent

#4D4FDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBBB9

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

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