#3BA4AA#3BA4AA
#3BA4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.094 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 164, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.98, -27.60, -11.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.98, 30.07, 203.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% -0.0885 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.094 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3316, 30.3805, 42.7095) |
| Luminance | 0.3038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.76
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA4AA #AA413B
analogous
#3BAA78 #3BA4AA #3B6DAA
triadic
#3BA4AA #AA3BA4 #A4AA3B
tetradic
#3BA4AA #783BAA #AA413B #6DAA3B
square
#3BA4AA #783BAA #AA413B #6DAA3B
split-complementary
#3BA4AA #AA3B6D #AA783B
monochromatic
#1B4C4F #2B787D #3BA4AA #5CC1C6 #89D2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#3BA4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#3BA4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA4AA
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA4AA | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.094 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfc3',
500: '#3ba4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba4aa; $custom-light: #7fbfc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 164,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.243,
"s": 48.472,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66178,
"c": 0.09449,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.30383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA4AA
secondary
#C08480
accent
#5750D8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181