#3AB5C4#3AB5C4

#3AB5C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.107 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB5C4
RGB	rgb(58, 181, 196)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(187, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -28.34, -17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 33.25, 211.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.0954 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.107 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2283, 37.9295, 58.0473)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB5C4 #C4493A

analogous

#3AC48E #3AB5C4 #3A70C4

triadic

#3AB5C4 #C43AB5 #B5C43A

tetradic

#3AB5C4 #8E3AC4 #C4493A #70C43A

square

#3AB5C4 #8E3AC4 #C4493A #70C43A

split-complementary

#3AB5C4 #C43A70 #C48E3A

monochromatic

#1E5E66 #2C8995 #3AB5C4 #69C7D3 #98D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3AB5C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#3AB5C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB5C4

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB5C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB5C4	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AEC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab5c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 181, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.107 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cbd5',
    500: '#3ab5c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab5c4;
$custom-light: #83cbd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab5c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71293,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB5C4

secondary

#CC948E

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB5C4

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

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