#3AB9B9#3AB9B9

#3AB9B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.108 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB9B9
RGB	rgb(58, 185, 185)
HSL	hsl(180, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -33.52, -10.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 35.00, 196.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.1041 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.108 195)
XYZ	xyz(27.8469, 39.0970, 51.9684)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB9B9 #B93A3A

analogous

#3AB979 #3AB9B9 #3A79B9

triadic

#3AB9B9 #B93AB9 #B9B93A

tetradic

#3AB9B9 #793AB9 #B93A3A #79B93A

square

#3AB9B9 #793AB9 #B93A3A #79B93A

split-complementary

#3AB9B9 #B93A79 #B9793A

monochromatic

#1D5C5C #2B8A8A #3AB9B9 #62CECE #91DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#3AB9B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#3AB9B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB9B9

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB9B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB9B9	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB0B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab9b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 185, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.108 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cece',
    500: '#3ab9b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab9b9;
$custom-light: #83cece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab9b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71866,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB9B9

secondary

#C78787

accent

#4C4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB9B9

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

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