#3BABB8#3BABB8

#3BABB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.100 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BABB8
RGB	rgb(59, 171, 184)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -26.88, -15.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 31.22, 210.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0898 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.1 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0145, 33.5135, 50.4885)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BABB8 #B8483B

analogous

#3BB886 #3BABB8 #3B6CB8

triadic

#3BABB8 #B83BAB #ABB83B

tetradic

#3BABB8 #863BB8 #B8483B #6CB83B

square

#3BABB8 #863BB8 #B8483B #6CB83B

split-complementary

#3BABB8 #B83B6C #B8863B

monochromatic

#1D555B #2C808A #3BABB8 #63C2CD #92D4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#3BABB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#3BABB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BABB8

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BABB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BABB8	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA4B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B97B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3babb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 171, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.100 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c4cd',
    500: '#3babb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3babb8;
$custom-light: #81c4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3babb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.24,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68426,
    "c": 0.10004,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BABB8

secondary

#C78E88

accent

#5C4DDB

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BABB8

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

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