#3BA6BA#3BA6BA

#3BA6BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.099 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA6BA
RGB	rgb(59, 166, 186)
HSL	hsl(189, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -23.75, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 30.53, 218.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.0838 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.099 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2990, 31.7447, 51.2916)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA6BA #BA4F3B

analogous

#3BBA8E #3BA6BA #3B66BA

triadic

#3BA6BA #BA3BA6 #A6BA3B

tetradic

#3BA6BA #8E3BBA #BA4F3B #66BA3B

square

#3BA6BA #8E3BBA #BA4F3B #66BA3B

split-complementary

#3BA6BA #BA3B66 #BA8E3B

monochromatic

#1E535D #2C7D8C #3BA6BA #64BDCE #93D1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#3BA6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#3BA6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA6BA

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA6BA	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 166, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.099 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c0ce',
    500: '#3ba6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba6ba;
$custom-light: #81c0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.449,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67285,
    "c": 0.09937,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA6BA

secondary

#C89389

accent

#634DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA6BA

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

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