#3BA498#3BA498

#3BA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.097 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA498
RGB	rgb(59, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(173, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -32.73, -2.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 32.84, 184.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.0966 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.097 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7440, 29.7455, 34.3479)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA498 #A43B47

analogous

#3BA463 #3BA498 #3B7BA4

triadic

#3BA498 #983BA4 #A4983B

tetradic

#3BA498 #633BA4 #A43B47 #7BA43B

square

#3BA498 #633BA4 #A43B47 #7BA43B

split-complementary

#3BA498 #A43B7B #A4633B

monochromatic

#1B4A45 #2B776E #3BA498 #59C3B7 #86D3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#3BA498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#3BA498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA498

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA498	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.097 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebfb6',
    500: '#3ba498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba498;
$custom-light: #7ebfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.143,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65553,
    "c": 0.09688,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA498

secondary

#BE7D85

accent

#5160D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA498

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

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