#3BA8A1#3BA8A1

#3BA8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.098 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA8A1
RGB	rgb(59, 168, 161)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, -32.13, -5.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 32.60, 189.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0967 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.098 189)
XYZ	xyz(22.2364, 31.5058, 38.6206)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA8A1 #A83B42

analogous

#3BA86B #3BA8A1 #3B79A8

triadic

#3BA8A1 #A13BA8 #A8A13B

tetradic

#3BA8A1 #6B3BA8 #A83B42 #79A83B

square

#3BA8A1 #6B3BA8 #A83B42 #79A83B

split-complementary

#3BA8A1 #A83B79 #A86B3B

monochromatic

#1B4D4A #2B7B76 #3BA8A1 #5BC5BF #88D5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#3BA8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#3BA8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA8A1

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA8A1	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E93A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 168, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.098 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc2bc',
    500: '#3ba8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba8a1;
$custom-light: #7fc2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.147,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66856,
    "c": 0.09794,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.31508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA8A1

secondary

#C07F83

accent

#5059D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA8A1

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

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