#3B8A93#3B8A93
#3B8A93 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.078 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B8A93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 138, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 43%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, -21.22, -12.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 24.41, 209.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.82% -0.0701 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.82% 0.078 205.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1564, 21.2117, 30.8409) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.05
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.11
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.76
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.99
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.13
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B8A93 #93443B
analogous
#3B9370 #3B8A93 #3B5E93
triadic
#3B8A93 #933B8A #8A933B
tetradic
#3B8A93 #703B93 #93443B #5E933B
square
#3B8A93 #703B93 #93443B #5E933B
split-complementary
#3B8A93 #933B5E #93703B
monochromatic
#18383C #296167 #3B8A93 #52AFB9 #7DC3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#3B8A93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#3B8A93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B8A93
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B8A93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B8A93 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#808594
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727B93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b8a93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 138, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.078 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aacb2',
500: '#3b8a93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b8a93; $custom-light: #7aacb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b8a93",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 138,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.136,
"s": 42.718,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58824,
"c": 0.07763,
"h": 205.5
},
"luminance": 0.21213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B8A93
secondary
#B57C75
accent
#6255D2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F5
border
#C9CECF
text
#0A1011
muted
#7C7F80