#3BA899#3BA899

#3BA899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.101 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA899
RGB	rgb(59, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(172, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -34.34, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 34.36, 182.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.1004 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.101 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5534, 31.2326, 35.0234)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA899 #A83B4A

analogous

#3BA863 #3BA899 #3B81A8

triadic

#3BA899 #993BA8 #A8993B

tetradic

#3BA899 #633BA8 #A83B4A #81A83B

square

#3BA899 #633BA8 #A83B4A #81A83B

split-complementary

#3BA899 #A83B81 #A8633B

monochromatic

#1B4D47 #2B7B70 #3BA899 #5BC5B7 #88D5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#3BA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#3BA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA899

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA899	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.101 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec2b7',
    500: '#3ba899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba899;
$custom-light: #7ec2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.743,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66594,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA899

secondary

#C07F88

accent

#5063D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA899

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

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