#3BA59D#3BA59D
#3BA59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.096 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 165, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 4.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.89, -31.82, -4.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.89, 32.18, 188.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.97% -0.0954 -0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.97% 0.096 188) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3418, 30.2721, 36.6101) |
| Luminance | 0.3027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.52
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA59D #A53B43
analogous
#3BA568 #3BA59D #3B78A5
triadic
#3BA59D #9D3BA5 #A59D3B
tetradic
#3BA59D #683BA5 #A53B43 #78A53B
square
#3BA59D #683BA5 #A53B43 #78A53B
split-complementary
#3BA59D #A53B78 #A5683B
monochromatic
#1B4B47 #2B7872 #3BA59D #59C4BC #86D4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#3BA59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#3BA59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA59D
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA59D | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C919E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 165, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.096 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec0b9',
500: '#3ba59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba59d; $custom-light: #7ec0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 165,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.472,
"s": 47.321,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6597,
"c": 0.0963,
"h": 188
},
"luminance": 0.30274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA59D
secondary
#BE7E83
accent
#515BD7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180