#3BAAA9#3BAAA9

#3BAAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.098 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAAA9
RGB	rgb(59, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -30.82, -8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 32.02, 195.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0952 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.098 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3366, 32.5412, 42.5796)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAAA9 #AA3B3C

analogous

#3BAA71 #3BAAA9 #3B74AA

triadic

#3BAAA9 #A93BAA #AAA93B

tetradic

#3BAAA9 #713BAA #AA3B3C #74AA3B

square

#3BAAA9 #713BAA #AA3B3C #74AA3B

split-complementary

#3BAAA9 #AA3B74 #AA713B

monochromatic

#1B4F4F #2B7D7C #3BAAA9 #5CC6C5 #89D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#3BAAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#3BAAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAAA9

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAAA9	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E95AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.098 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c3c2',
    500: '#3baaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baaa9;
$custom-light: #80c3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.459,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67629,
    "c": 0.09826,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAAA9

secondary

#C08081

accent

#5051D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAAA9

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

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