#3AACBC#3AACBC
#3AACBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.102 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AACBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 172, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 8.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.99, -26.31, -17.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.99, 31.59, 213.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.8% -0.0896 -0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.102 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5707, 34.0325, 52.7885) |
| Luminance | 0.3403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.67
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.29
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AACBC #BC4A3A
analogous
#3ABC8B #3AACBC #3A6BBC
triadic
#3AACBC #BC3AAC #ACBC3A
tetradic
#3AACBC #8B3ABC #BC4A3A #6BBC3A
square
#3AACBC #8B3ABC #BC4A3A #6BBC3A
split-complementary
#3AACBC #BC3A6B #BC8B3A
monochromatic
#1D565E #2C818D #3AACBC #64C2CF #93D4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#3AACBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#3AACBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AACBC
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AACBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AACBC | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A98BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3aacbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 172, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.102 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c5d0',
500: '#3aacbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3aacbc; $custom-light: #82c5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3aacbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 172,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.385,
"s": 52.846,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68798,
"c": 0.10194,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.34035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AACBC
secondary
#C99189
accent
#5D4CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282