#3AACAE#3AACAE

#3AACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.100 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AACAE
RGB	rgb(58, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, -30.50, -10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 32.21, 198.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.0956 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.1 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1340, 33.4579, 45.2223)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AACAE #AE3C3A

analogous

#3AAE76 #3AACAE #3A72AE

triadic

#3AACAE #AE3AAC #ACAE3A

tetradic

#3AACAE #763AAE #AE3C3A #72AE3A

square

#3AACAE #763AAE #AE3C3A #72AE3A

split-complementary

#3AACAE #AE3A72 #AE763A

monochromatic

#1B5152 #2B7F80 #3AACAE #5CC7C9 #8AD7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#3AACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#3AACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AACAE

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AACAE	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F97AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.100 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c5c6',
    500: '#3aacae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aacae;
$custom-light: #80c5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.034,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68275,
    "c": 0.09986,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AACAE

secondary

#C28281

accent

#514EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AACAE

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

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