#3AB9BF#3AB9BF

#3AB9BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.108 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB9BF
RGB	rgb(58, 185, 191)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -31.78, -13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 34.36, 202.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.1015 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.108 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4937, 39.3557, 55.3748)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB9BF #BF403A

analogous

#3ABF83 #3AB9BF #3A77BF

triadic

#3AB9BF #BF3AB9 #B9BF3A

tetradic

#3AB9BF #833ABF #BF403A #77BF3A

square

#3AB9BF #833ABF #BF403A #77BF3A

split-complementary

#3AB9BF #BF3A77 #BF833A

monochromatic

#1D5E61 #2C8C90 #3AB9BF #66CCD0 #95DBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3AB9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#3AB9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB9BF

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB9BF	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 185, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.108 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ced2',
    500: '#3ab9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab9bf;
$custom-light: #83ced2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.707,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72079,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB9BF

secondary

#CA8E8B

accent

#524BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB9BF

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

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