#3AA8B2#3AA8B2
#3AA8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.098 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AA8B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 168, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -27.35, -14.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 30.84, 207.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% -0.0897 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.098 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7800, 32.1165, 47.0567) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.87
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.44
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.26
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.12
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AA8B2 #B2443A
analogous
#3AB280 #3AA8B2 #3A6CB2
triadic
#3AA8B2 #B23AA8 #A8B23A
tetradic
#3AA8B2 #803AB2 #B2443A #6CB23A
square
#3AA8B2 #803AB2 #B2443A #6CB23A
split-complementary
#3AA8B2 #B23A6C #B2803A
monochromatic
#1C5156 #2B7C84 #3AA8B2 #5FC2CB #8DD3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#3AA8B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#3AA8B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AA8B2
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AA8B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AA8B2 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3aa8b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 168, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.098 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c2c9',
500: '#3aa8b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3aa8b2; $custom-light: #80c2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3aa8b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 168,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67435,
"c": 0.09805,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.32119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AA8B2
secondary
#C48983
accent
#594DDA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182