#3BA8BD#3BA8BD

#3BA8BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BA8BD
RGBrgb(59, 168, 189)
HSLhsl(190, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(190, 69%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(68.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.84, -23.84, -19.78)
CIE-LCHlch(63.84, 30.97, 219.69°)
OKLaboklab(67.89% -0.0847 -0.055)
OKLCHoklch(67.89% 0.101 213)
XYZxyz(24.9877, 32.6064, 53.1110)
Luminance0.3261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BA8BD #BD503B
analogous
#3BBD91 #3BA8BD #3B67BD
triadic
#3BA8BD #BD3BA8 #A8BD3B
tetradic
#3BA8BD #913BBD #BD503B #67BD3B
square
#3BA8BD #913BBD #BD503B #67BD3B
split-complementary
#3BA8BD #BD3B67 #BD913B
monochromatic
#1E5560 #2C7F8E #3BA8BD #66BECF #95D2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#3BA8BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52
#3BA8BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA8BD
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BA8BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BA8BD1.002.797.527.52
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5221.001.001.00
##0000007.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A2BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8695BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ba8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c2d1',
    500: '#3ba8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ba8bd;
$custom-light: #82c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ba8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.692,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67892,
    "c": 0.10097,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.32609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BA8BD
secondary
#C9958B
accent
#634CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182

Preview Lab

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#3BA8BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva