#3BA4BE#3BA4BE
#3BA4BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.101 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA4BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 164, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.67, -21.46, -22.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.67, 30.82, 225.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.96% -0.0802 -0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.96% 0.101 217.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3695, 31.1957, 53.4422) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.73
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.83
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.56
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA4BE #BE553B
analogous
#3BBE97 #3BA4BE #3B63BE
triadic
#3BA4BE #BE3BA4 #A4BE3B
tetradic
#3BA4BE #973BBE #BE553B #63BE3B
square
#3BA4BE #973BBE #BE553B #63BE3B
split-complementary
#3BA4BE #BE3B63 #BE973B
monochromatic
#1E5361 #2C7C8F #3BA4BE #67BBD0 #95D0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#3BA4BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#3BA4BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA4BE
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA4BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA4BE | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8192BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba4be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.101 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bfd1',
500: '#3ba4be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba4be; $custom-light: #81bfd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba4be",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 164,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.908,
"s": 52.61,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66964,
"c": 0.10113,
"h": 217.6
},
"luminance": 0.31198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA4BE
secondary
#CA988B
accent
#684CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182