#3BAAB4#3BAAB4

#3BAAB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.099 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAAB4
RGB	rgb(59, 170, 180)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -27.59, -14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 31.08, 207.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.0905 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.099 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4130, 32.9718, 48.2487)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAAB4 #B4453B

analogous

#3BB482 #3BAAB4 #3B6DB4

triadic

#3BAAB4 #B43BAA #AAB43B

tetradic

#3BAAB4 #823BB4 #B4453B #6DB43B

square

#3BAAB4 #823BB4 #B4453B #6DB43B

split-complementary

#3BAAB4 #B43B6D #B4823B

monochromatic

#1D5358 #2C7E86 #3BAAB4 #61C2CB #8FD4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3BAAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#3BAAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAAB4

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAAB4	1.00	2.76	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B96B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 170, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.099 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3ca',
    500: '#3baab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baab4;
$custom-light: #81c3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.959,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68029,
    "c": 0.09878,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAAB4

secondary

#C58B86

accent

#594EDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAAB4

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

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