#3BA4AF#3BA4AF

#3BA4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA4AF
RGB	rgb(59, 164, 175)
HSL	hsl(186, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -26.10, -14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 29.87, 209.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0863 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.095 205)
XYZ	xyz(22.8136, 30.5733, 45.2480)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA4AF #AF463B

analogous

#3BAF80 #3BA4AF #3B6AAF

triadic

#3BA4AF #AF3BA4 #A4AF3B

tetradic

#3BA4AF #803BAF #AF463B #6AAF3B

square

#3BA4AF #803BAF #AF463B #6AAF3B

split-complementary

#3BA4AF #AF3B6A #AF803B

monochromatic

#1C4E53 #2C7981 #3BA4AF #5EBFC9 #8CD1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#3BA4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#3BA4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA4AF

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA4AF	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8691AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bfc6',
    500: '#3ba4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba4af;
$custom-light: #80bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.69,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66365,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.30576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA4AF

secondary

#C38983

accent

#5C4FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA4AF

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

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