#3AB9C9#3AB9C9

#3AB9C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.110 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB9C9
RGB	rgb(58, 185, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(187, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -28.79, -18.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 33.99, 212.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0973 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.11 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6319, 39.8110, 61.3696)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB9C9 #C94A3A

analogous

#3AC991 #3AB9C9 #3A71C9

triadic

#3AB9C9 #C93AB9 #B9C93A

tetradic

#3AB9C9 #913AC9 #C94A3A #71C93A

square

#3AB9C9 #913AC9 #C94A3A #71C93A

split-complementary

#3AB9C9 #C93A71 #C9913A

monochromatic

#1D636B #2B8F9B #3AB9C9 #6ACAD6 #9ADBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#3AB9C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#3AB9C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB9C9

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB9C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB9C9	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab9c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 185, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.110 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ced9',
    500: '#3ab9c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab9c9;
$custom-light: #84ced9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab9c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.713,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72451,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB9C9

secondary

#CF9790

accent

#5948E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB9C9

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

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