#3FB5BD#3FB5BD

#3FB5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3FB5BD
RGB	rgb(63, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -29.72, -13.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 32.73, 204.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.096 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.103 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7551, 37.7755, 53.9629)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3FB5BD #BD473F

analogous

#3FBD86 #3FB5BD #3F76BD

triadic

#3FB5BD #BD3FB5 #B5BD3F

tetradic

#3FB5BD #863FBD #BD473F #76BD3F

square

#3FB5BD #863FBD #BD473F #76BD3F

split-complementary

#3FB5BD #BD3F76 #BD863F

monochromatic

#205D61 #30898F #3FB5BD #6BC8CE #99D9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3FB5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#3FB5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3FB5BD

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3FB5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3FB5BD	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3fb5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cbd0',
    500: '#3fb5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3fb5bd;
$custom-light: #85cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3fb5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.81,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71157,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3FB5BD

secondary

#C9938F

accent

#574EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3FB5BD

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

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