#3BA6AA#3BA6AA

#3BA6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.096 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA6AA
RGB	rgb(59, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -28.58, -11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 30.64, 201.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% -0.0906 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.096 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6924, 31.1020, 42.8298)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA6AA #AA3F3B

analogous

#3BAA76 #3BA6AA #3B6FAA

triadic

#3BA6AA #AA3BA6 #A6AA3B

tetradic

#3BA6AA #763BAA #AA3F3B #6FAA3B

square

#3BA6AA #763BAA #AA3F3B #6FAA3B

split-complementary

#3BA6AA #AA3B6F #AA763B

monochromatic

#1B4D4F #2B7A7D #3BA6AA #5CC3C6 #89D3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#3BA6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#3BA6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA6AA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA6AA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.096 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c1c3',
    500: '#3ba6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba6aa;
$custom-light: #80c1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.162,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66673,
    "c": 0.09562,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA6AA

secondary

#C08380

accent

#5550D8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA6AA

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

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