#3A8B8A#3A8B8A
#3A8B8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.078 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A8B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 139, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 41%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 58%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.17, -24.59, -6.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.17, 25.53, 195.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.71% -0.0759 -0.0191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.71% 0.078 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5630, 21.1982, 27.3113) |
| Luminance | 0.2120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.02
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.13
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.34
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.28
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A8B8A #8B3A3B
analogous
#3A8B61 #3A8B8A #3A638B
triadic
#3A8B8A #8A3A8B #8B8A3A
tetradic
#3A8B8A #613A8B #8B3A3B #638B3A
square
#3A8B8A #613A8B #8B3A3B #638B3A
split-complementary
#3A8B8A #8B3A63 #8B613A
monochromatic
#163534 #28605F #3A8B8A #4DB5B4 #79C7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#3A8B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#3A8B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A8B8A
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A8B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A8B8A | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83858A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767B8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a8b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 139, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.078 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79adac',
500: '#3a8b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a8b8a; $custom-light: #79adac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a8b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 139,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.259,
"s": 41.117,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58705,
"c": 0.07823,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A8B8A
secondary
#B07171
accent
#5758D1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F