#3BA1AE#3BA1AE
#3BA1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.094 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 161, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 7.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.20, -24.89, -15.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.20, 29.26, 211.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.0836 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.094 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1852, 29.4731, 44.5559) |
| Luminance | 0.2948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA1AE #AE483B
analogous
#3BAE81 #3BA1AE #3B67AE
triadic
#3BA1AE #AE3BA1 #A1AE3B
tetradic
#3BA1AE #813BAE #AE483B #67AE3B
square
#3BA1AE #813BAE #AE483B #67AE3B
split-complementary
#3BA1AE #AE3B67 #AE813B
monochromatic
#1C4C53 #2C7780 #3BA1AE #5EBCC8 #8CCFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#3BA1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#3BA1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA1AE
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA1AE | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 161, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.094 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbdc6',
500: '#3ba1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba1ae; $custom-light: #7fbdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 161,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.783,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65589,
"c": 0.09388,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.29476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA1AE
secondary
#C28A82
accent
#5F4FD9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182