#3B8A8A#3B8A8A

#3B8A8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.077 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B8A8A
RGB	rgb(59, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -23.87, -7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 24.96, 196.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% -0.0741 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.077 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4776, 20.9402, 27.2660)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B8A8A #8A3B3B

analogous

#3B8A62 #3B8A8A #3B628A

triadic

#3B8A8A #8A3B8A #8A8A3B

tetradic

#3B8A8A #623B8A #8A3B3B #628A3B

square

#3B8A8A #623B8A #8A3B3B #628A3B

split-complementary

#3B8A8A #8A3B62 #8A623B

monochromatic

#163434 #295F5F #3B8A8A #4FB4B4 #79C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#3B8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#3B8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B8A8A

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B8A8A	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82848A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.077 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aacac',
    500: '#3b8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b8a8a;
$custom-light: #7aacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 40.102,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58487,
    "c": 0.0768,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B8A8A

secondary

#AF7171

accent

#5858D0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B8A8A

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

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