#3BA5A5#3BA5A5

#3BA5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.095 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA5A5
RGB	rgb(59, 165, 165)
HSL	hsl(180, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, -29.55, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 30.87, 196.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.0917 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.095 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0473, 30.5543, 40.3256)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA5A5 #A53B3B

analogous

#3BA570 #3BA5A5 #3B70A5

triadic

#3BA5A5 #A53BA5 #A5A53B

tetradic

#3BA5A5 #703BA5 #A53B3B #70A53B

square

#3BA5A5 #703BA5 #A53B3B #70A53B

split-complementary

#3BA5A5 #A53B70 #A5703B

monochromatic

#1B4B4B #2B7878 #3BA5A5 #59C4C4 #86D4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#3BA5A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#3BA5A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA5A5

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA5A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA5A5	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A91A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba5a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 165, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.095 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc0bf',
    500: '#3ba5a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba5a5;
$custom-light: #7fc0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba5a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66245,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA5A5

secondary

#BE7E7E

accent

#5151D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA5A5

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

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