#3BA0AF#3BA0AF
#3BA0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.094 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 160, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 50%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.93, -24.08, -16.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.93, 29.11, 214.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% -0.0821 -0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.094 208.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1090, 29.1641, 45.0132) |
| Luminance | 0.2917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.52
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.15
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.77
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA0AF #AF4A3B
analogous
#3BAF84 #3BA0AF #3B66AF
triadic
#3BA0AF #AF3BA0 #A0AF3B
tetradic
#3BA0AF #843BAF #AF4A3B #66AF3B
square
#3BA0AF #843BAF #AF4A3B #66AF3B
split-complementary
#3BA0AF #AF3B66 #AF843B
monochromatic
#1C4C53 #2C7681 #3BA0AF #5EBBC9 #8CCED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#3BA0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#3BA0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA0AF
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA0AF | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929AB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 160, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.094 208.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbcc6',
500: '#3ba0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba0af; $custom-light: #7fbcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 160,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.759,
"s": 49.573,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65382,
"c": 0.09386,
"h": 208.9
},
"luminance": 0.29167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA0AF
secondary
#C38B83
accent
#614FD9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182