#3BA49A#3BA49A
#3BA49A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.096 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 164, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.49, -32.18, -3.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.49, 32.39, 186.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.0957 -0.0105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.096 186.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9092, 29.8116, 35.2178) |
| Luminance | 0.2981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.58
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.39
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.16
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA49A #A43B45
analogous
#3BA465 #3BA49A #3B79A4
triadic
#3BA49A #9A3BA4 #A49A3B
tetradic
#3BA49A #653BA4 #A43B45 #79A43B
square
#3BA49A #653BA4 #A43B45 #79A43B
split-complementary
#3BA49A #A43B79 #A4653B
monochromatic
#1B4A45 #2B7770 #3BA49A #59C3B9 #86D3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#3BA49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#3BA49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA49A
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA49A | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.096 186.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfb7',
500: '#3ba49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba49a; $custom-light: #7ebfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 164,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.286,
"s": 47.085,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65618,
"c": 0.09623,
"h": 186.2
},
"luminance": 0.29814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA49A
secondary
#BE7D83
accent
#515ED7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180