#3BA8A7#3BA8A7

#3BA8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.097 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA8A7
RGB	rgb(59, 168, 167)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 0.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, -30.43, -8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 31.62, 195.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.094 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.097 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7782, 31.7226, 41.4743)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA8A7 #A83B3C

analogous

#3BA871 #3BA8A7 #3B72A8

triadic

#3BA8A7 #A73BA8 #A8A73B

tetradic

#3BA8A7 #713BA8 #A83B3C #72A83B

square

#3BA8A7 #713BA8 #A83B3C #72A83B

split-complementary

#3BA8A7 #A83B72 #A8713B

monochromatic

#1B4D4D #2B7B7A #3BA8A7 #5BC5C4 #88D5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#3BA8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#3BA8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA8A7

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA8A7	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 168, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.097 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc2c1',
    500: '#3ba8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba8a7;
$custom-light: #7fc2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.45,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67062,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA8A7

secondary

#C07F80

accent

#5051D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA8A7

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

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