#3AB6A8#3AB6A8

#3AB6A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.109 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB6A8
RGB	rgb(58, 182, 168)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 7.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -36.89, -2.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 37.00, 184.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.1087 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.109 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5374, 37.1797, 42.8687)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB6A8 #B63A48

analogous

#3AB66A #3AB6A8 #3A86B6

triadic

#3AB6A8 #A83AB6 #B6A83A

tetradic

#3AB6A8 #6A3AB6 #B63A48 #86B63A

square

#3AB6A8 #6A3AB6 #B63A48 #86B63A

split-complementary

#3AB6A8 #B63A86 #B66A3A

monochromatic

#1C5952 #2B887D #3AB6A8 #61CDC0 #8FDBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3AB6A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#3AB6A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB6A8

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB6A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB6A8	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab6a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 182, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.109 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ccc1',
    500: '#3ab6a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab6a8;
$custom-light: #81ccc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab6a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.226,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70556,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB6A8

secondary

#C6868D

accent

#4D5DDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB6A8

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

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