#3BAAB9#3BAAB9

#3BAAB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.100 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAAB9
RGB	rgb(59, 170, 185)
HSL	hsl(187, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -26.08, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 31.05, 212.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0883 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.1 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9316, 33.1792, 50.9798)
Luminance	0.3318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAAB9 #B94A3B

analogous

#3BB989 #3BAAB9 #3B6BB9

triadic

#3BAAB9 #B93BAA #AAB93B

tetradic

#3BAAB9 #893BB9 #B94A3B #6BB93B

square

#3BAAB9 #893BB9 #B94A3B #6BB93B

split-complementary

#3BAAB9 #B93B6B #B9893B

monochromatic

#1D555C #2C7F8B #3BAAB9 #64C1CD #92D3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#3BAAB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#3BAAB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAAB9

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAAB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAAB9	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 170, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.100 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3ce',
    500: '#3baab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baab9;
$custom-light: #81c3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.143,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6822,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAAB9

secondary

#C79088

accent

#5E4DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAAB9

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

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