#3BA3AF#3BA3AF

#3BA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.095 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA3AF
RGB	rgb(59, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(186, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, -25.60, -14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 29.66, 210.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.0853 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.095 206)
XYZ	xyz(22.6354, 30.2168, 45.1886)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA3AF #AF473B

analogous

#3BAF81 #3BA3AF #3B69AF

triadic

#3BA3AF #AF3BA3 #A3AF3B

tetradic

#3BA3AF #813BAF #AF473B #69AF3B

square

#3BA3AF #813BAF #AF473B #69AF3B

split-complementary

#3BA3AF #AF3B69 #AF813B

monochromatic

#1C4E53 #2C7881 #3BA3AF #5EBEC9 #8CD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#3BA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#3BA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA3AF

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA3AF	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.095 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bec6',
    500: '#3ba3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba3af;
$custom-light: #80bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.207,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66119,
    "c": 0.09487,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.30219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA3AF

secondary

#C38A83

accent

#5D4FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA3AF

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

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