#3B8A98#3B8A98

#3B8A98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.079 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B8A98
RGB	rgb(59, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(189, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -19.70, -14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 24.58, 216.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% -0.0679 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.079 211)
XYZ	xyz(16.5573, 21.3721, 32.9523)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B8A98 #98493B

analogous

#3B9878 #3B8A98 #3B5C98

triadic

#3B8A98 #983B8A #8A983B

tetradic

#3B8A98 #783B98 #98493B #5C983B

square

#3B8A98 #783B98 #98493B #5C983B

split-complementary

#3B8A98 #983B5C #98783B

monochromatic

#193A40 #2A626C #3B8A98 #54ADBD #80C2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#3B8A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#3B8A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B8A98

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B8A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B8A98	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b8a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.079 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bacb6',
    500: '#3b8a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b8a98;
$custom-light: #7bacb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b8a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.032,
    "s": 44.076,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59022,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.21374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B8A98

secondary

#B78177

accent

#6754D4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B8A98

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

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