#3AB8A6#3AB8A6

#3AB8A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB8A6
RGB	rgb(58, 184, 166)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 9.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -38.34, -0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 38.35, 181.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.1116 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.112 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7651, 37.9308, 42.0325)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB8A6 #B83A4C

analogous

#3AB867 #3AB8A6 #3A8BB8

triadic

#3AB8A6 #A63AB8 #B8A63A

tetradic

#3AB8A6 #673AB8 #B83A4C #8BB83A

square

#3AB8A6 #673AB8 #B83A4C #8BB83A

split-complementary

#3AB8A6 #B83A8B #B8673A

monochromatic

#1D5B52 #2B897C #3AB8A6 #62CDBE #90DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#3AB8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#3AB8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB8A6

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB8A6	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)

#B0ADA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 184, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cec0',
    500: '#3ab8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab8a6;
$custom-light: #81cec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70992,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB8A6

secondary

#C78790

accent

#4C61DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB8A6

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

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