#3BA591#3BA591
#3BA591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.101 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 165, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 12.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.55, -35.07, 1.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.55, 35.10, 177.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.1009 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.101 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3672, 29.8822, 31.4770) |
| Luminance | 0.2988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.52
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.93
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.99
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA591 #A53B4F
analogous
#3BA55C #3BA591 #3B84A5
triadic
#3BA591 #913BA5 #A5913B
tetradic
#3BA591 #5C3BA5 #A53B4F #84A53B
square
#3BA591 #5C3BA5 #A53B4F #84A53B
split-complementary
#3BA591 #A53B84 #A55C3B
monochromatic
#1B4B42 #2B7869 #3BA591 #59C4B0 #86D4C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3BA591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#3BA591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA591
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA591 | 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)
#9F9B90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9093
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A79F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 165, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.101 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec0b1',
500: '#3ba591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba591; $custom-light: #7ec0b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba591",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 165,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.679,
"s": 47.321,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65585,
"c": 0.10099,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.29884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA591
secondary
#BE7E8A
accent
#516AD7
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF7F5
border
#CAD0CF
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F