#3B9A8A#3B9A8A

#3B9A8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.092 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B9A8A
RGB	rgb(59, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(170, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, -31.77, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 31.77, 179.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.0922 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.092 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9446, 25.8741, 28.0883)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B9A8A #9A3B4B

analogous

#3B9A5B #3B9A8A #3B7B9A

triadic

#3B9A8A #8A3B9A #9A8A3B

tetradic

#3B9A8A #5B3B9A #9A3B4B #7B9A3B

square

#3B9A8A #5B3B9A #9A3B4B #7B9A3B

split-complementary

#3B9A8A #9A3B7B #9A5B3B

monochromatic

#19423B #2A6E62 #3B9A8A #55BEAC #81CFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#3B9A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#3B9A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B9A8A

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B9A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B9A8A	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b9a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.092 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb8ac',
    500: '#3b9a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b9a8a;
$custom-light: #7cb8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b9a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.895,
    "s": 44.601,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62565,
    "c": 0.09218,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B9A8A

secondary

#B87883

accent

#5369D4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B9A8A

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

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