#3AB8AC#3AB8AC
#3AB8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.109 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AB8AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 184, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -36.72, -3.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 36.93, 186.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% -0.1089 -0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.109 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3283, 38.1561, 44.9990) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 1.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.44
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.01
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.33
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.50
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AB8AC #B83A46
analogous
#3AB86D #3AB8AC #3A85B8
triadic
#3AB8AC #AC3AB8 #B8AC3A
tetradic
#3AB8AC #6D3AB8 #B83A46 #85B83A
square
#3AB8AC #6D3AB8 #B83A46 #85B83A
split-complementary
#3AB8AC #B83A85 #B86D3A
monochromatic
#1D5B55 #2B8981 #3AB8AC #62CDC3 #90DCD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#3AB8AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#3AB8AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AB8AC
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AB8AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AB8AC | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAEAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA0AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ab8ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 184, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.109 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cec4',
500: '#3ab8ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ab8ac; $custom-light: #82cec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ab8ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 184,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.286,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71182,
"c": 0.10946,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.38159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AB8AC
secondary
#C7878D
accent
#4C5ADC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281