#3ABAB6#3ABAB6

#3ABAB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.109 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3ABAB6
RGB	rgb(58, 186, 182)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 2.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -34.85, -8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 35.78, 193.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.1064 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.109 192)
XYZ	xyz(27.7435, 39.3915, 50.3881)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3ABAB6 #BA3A3E

analogous

#3ABA76 #3ABAB6 #3A7EBA

triadic

#3ABAB6 #B63ABA #BAB63A

tetradic

#3ABAB6 #763ABA #BA3A3E #7EBA3A

square

#3ABAB6 #763ABA #BA3A3E #7EBA3A

split-complementary

#3ABAB6 #BA3A7E #BA763A

monochromatic

#1D5D5B #2B8B88 #3ABAB6 #63CECB #92DDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3ABAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#3ABAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3ABAB6

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3ABAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3ABAB6	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB1B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA3B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3abab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 186, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.109 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cfcb',
    500: '#3abab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3abab6;
$custom-light: #83cfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3abab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.125,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72008,
    "c": 0.10881,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.39395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3ABAB6

secondary

#C8888A

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3ABAB6

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

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