#3BAC96#3BAC96
#3BAC96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.106 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BAC96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 172, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 12.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.86, -36.97, 2.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.86, 37.03, 176.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.51% -0.1061 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.51% 0.106 177.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0585, 32.6344, 33.9848) |
| Luminance | 0.3264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.13
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.00
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BAC96 #AC3B51
analogous
#3BAC5E #3BAC96 #3B89AC
triadic
#3BAC96 #963BAC #AC963B
tetradic
#3BAC96 #5E3BAC #AC3B51 #89AC3B
square
#3BAC96 #5E3BAC #AC3B51 #89AC3B
split-complementary
#3BAC96 #AC3B89 #AC5E3B
monochromatic
#1C5147 #2B7E6E #3BAC96 #5DC7B3 #8AD7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#3BAC96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#3BAC96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BAC96
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BAC96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BAC96 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A295
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bac96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.106 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc5b4',
500: '#3bac96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bac96; $custom-light: #7fc5b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bac96",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 172,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.319,
"s": 48.918,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67512,
"c": 0.10618,
"h": 177.4
},
"luminance": 0.32637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BAC96
secondary
#C1818E
accent
#4F6AD8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280