#3BA3A0#3BA3A0
#3BA3A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.094 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA3A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 163, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 1.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.36, -30.01, -7.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.36, 30.88, 193.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% -0.0918 -0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.094 192.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2432, 29.6599, 37.8563) |
| Luminance | 0.2966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.53
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA3A0 #A33B3E
analogous
#3BA36C #3BA3A0 #3B72A3
triadic
#3BA3A0 #A03BA3 #A3A03B
tetradic
#3BA3A0 #6C3BA3 #A33B3E #72A33B
square
#3BA3A0 #6C3BA3 #A33B3E #72A33B
split-complementary
#3BA3A0 #A33B72 #A36C3B
monochromatic
#1A4948 #2B7674 #3BA3A0 #58C3C0 #85D3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#3BA3A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#3BA3A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA3A0
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA3A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA3A0 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999BA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba3a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 163, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.094 192.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebebc',
500: '#3ba3a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba3a0; $custom-light: #7ebebc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba3a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 163,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.269,
"s": 46.847,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65571,
"c": 0.09404,
"h": 192.4
},
"luminance": 0.29662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA3A0
secondary
#BD7D7F
accent
#5155D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181