#3BAAB5#3BAAB5

#3BAAB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.099 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAAB5
RGB	rgb(59, 170, 181)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -27.29, -14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 31.05, 208.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.09 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.099 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5152, 33.0127, 48.7872)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAAB5 #B5463B

analogous

#3BB583 #3BAAB5 #3B6DB5

triadic

#3BAAB5 #B53BAA #AAB53B

tetradic

#3BAAB5 #833BB5 #B5463B #6DB53B

square

#3BAAB5 #833BB5 #B5463B #6DB53B

split-complementary

#3BAAB5 #B53B6D #B5833B

monochromatic

#1D5359 #2C7F87 #3BAAB5 #62C2CC #90D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3BAAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#3BAAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAAB5

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAAB5	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B96B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 170, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.099 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3cb',
    500: '#3baab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baab5;
$custom-light: #81c3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.41,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68067,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAAB5

secondary

#C68C86

accent

#5A4DDA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAAB5

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

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