#3BA5A3#3BA5A3
#3BA5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.095 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA5A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 165, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.07, -30.13, -7.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.07, 31.14, 194.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% -0.0926 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.095 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8667, 30.4820, 39.3744) |
| Luminance | 0.3048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.36
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA5A3 #A53B3D
analogous
#3BA56E #3BA5A3 #3B72A5
triadic
#3BA5A3 #A33BA5 #A5A33B
tetradic
#3BA5A3 #6E3BA5 #A53B3D #72A53B
square
#3BA5A3 #6E3BA5 #A53B3D #72A53B
split-complementary
#3BA5A3 #A53B72 #A56E3B
monochromatic
#1B4B4A #2B7876 #3BA5A3 #59C4C2 #86D4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#3BA5A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#3BA5A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA5A3
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA5A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA5A3 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B91A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba5a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 165, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.095 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc0be',
500: '#3ba5a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba5a3; $custom-light: #7fc0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba5a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 165,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.868,
"s": 47.321,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66175,
"c": 0.0952,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.30484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA5A3
secondary
#BE7E7F
accent
#5153D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181