#3BA49B#3BA49B
#3BA49B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.096 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA49B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 164, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, -31.90, -4.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 32.18, 187.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.65% -0.0952 -0.0119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.65% 0.096 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9928, 29.8450, 35.6583) |
| Luminance | 0.2985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.50
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.32
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.32
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.22
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA49B #A43B44
analogous
#3BA466 #3BA49B #3B78A4
triadic
#3BA49B #9B3BA4 #A49B3B
tetradic
#3BA49B #663BA4 #A43B44 #78A43B
square
#3BA49B #663BA4 #A43B44 #78A43B
split-complementary
#3BA49B #A43B78 #A4663B
monochromatic
#1B4A46 #2B7770 #3BA49B #59C3BA #86D3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3BA49B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#3BA49B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA49B
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA49B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA49B | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba49b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.096 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfb8',
500: '#3ba49b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba49b; $custom-light: #7ebfb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba49b",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 164,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.857,
"s": 47.085,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65651,
"c": 0.09594,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.29847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA49B
secondary
#BE7D83
accent
#515DD7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180