#3BA49D#3BA49D
#3BA49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.095 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 164, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 4.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.58, -31.34, -5.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.58, 31.78, 189.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% -0.0943 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.095 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1621, 29.9127, 36.5502) |
| Luminance | 0.2992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.36
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA49D #A43B42
analogous
#3BA468 #3BA49D #3B76A4
triadic
#3BA49D #9D3BA4 #A49D3B
tetradic
#3BA49D #683BA4 #A43B42 #76A43B
square
#3BA49D #683BA4 #A43B42 #76A43B
split-complementary
#3BA49D #A43B76 #A4683B
monochromatic
#1B4A47 #2B7772 #3BA49D #59C3BC #86D3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3BA49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#3BA49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA49D
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA49D | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B909E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.095 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebfb9',
500: '#3ba49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba49d; $custom-light: #7ebfb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 164,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176,
"s": 47.085,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65718,
"c": 0.09542,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.29915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA49D
secondary
#BE7D82
accent
#515AD7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180