#3AB9AD#3AB9AD

#3AB9AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB9AD
RGB	rgb(58, 185, 173)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(174, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -36.90, -3.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 37.11, 186.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.1095 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.11 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6332, 38.6115, 45.5762)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB9AD #B93A46

analogous

#3AB96E #3AB9AD #3A85B9

triadic

#3AB9AD #AD3AB9 #B9AD3A

tetradic

#3AB9AD #6E3AB9 #B93A46 #85B93A

square

#3AB9AD #6E3AB9 #B93A46 #85B93A

split-complementary

#3AB9AD #B93A85 #B96E3A

monochromatic

#1D5C56 #2B8A81 #3AB9AD #62CEC4 #91DCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#3AB9AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#3AB9AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB9AD

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB9AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB9AD	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab9ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 185, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cec5',
    500: '#3ab9ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab9ad;
$custom-light: #82cec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab9ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.331,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71462,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB9AD

secondary

#C7878D

accent

#4C5ADC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB9AD

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

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