#3BA2A8#3BA2A8

#3BA2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.093 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA2A8
RGB	rgb(59, 162, 168)
HSL	hsl(183, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -27.19, -11.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 29.66, 203.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% -0.0872 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.093 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7888, 29.5952, 41.6023)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA2A8 #A8413B

analogous

#3BA878 #3BA2A8 #3B6BA8

triadic

#3BA2A8 #A83BA2 #A2A83B

tetradic

#3BA2A8 #783BA8 #A8413B #6BA83B

square

#3BA2A8 #783BA8 #A8413B #6BA83B

split-complementary

#3BA2A8 #A83B6B #A8783B

monochromatic

#1B4B4D #2B767B #3BA2A8 #5BBFC5 #88D1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#3BA2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#3BA2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA2A8

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA2A8	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.093 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbec1',
    500: '#3ba2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba2a8;
$custom-light: #7fbec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.303,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65608,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA2A8

secondary

#C0837F

accent

#5850D8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA2A8

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

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