#3AB8BD#3AB8BD

#3AB8BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.107 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB8BD
RGB	rgb(58, 184, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -31.89, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 34.26, 201.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.1014 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.107 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0666, 38.8514, 54.1541)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB8BD #BD3F3A

analogous

#3ABD80 #3AB8BD #3A76BD

triadic

#3AB8BD #BD3AB8 #B8BD3A

tetradic

#3AB8BD #803ABD #BD3F3A #76BD3A

square

#3AB8BD #803ABD #BD3F3A #76BD3A

split-complementary

#3AB8BD #BD3A76 #BD803A

monochromatic

#1D5D5F #2C8A8E #3AB8BD #65CCD0 #93DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3AB8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#3AB8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB8BD

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB8BD	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 184, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.107 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cdd0',
    500: '#3ab8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab8bd;
$custom-light: #83cdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.29,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71763,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB8BD

secondary

#C98C8A

accent

#514BDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB8BD

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

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