#3BAC98#3BAC98
#3BAC98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.105 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BAC98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 172, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.92, -36.45, 0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.92, 36.46, 178.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% -0.1051 0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.105 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2210, 32.6994, 34.8402) |
| Luminance | 0.3270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.67
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BAC98 #AC3B4F
analogous
#3BAC60 #3BAC98 #3B87AC
triadic
#3BAC98 #983BAC #AC983B
tetradic
#3BAC98 #603BAC #AC3B4F #87AC3B
square
#3BAC98 #603BAC #AC3B4F #87AC3B
split-complementary
#3BAC98 #AC3B87 #AC603B
monochromatic
#1C5147 #2B7E70 #3BAC98 #5DC7B5 #8AD7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#3BAC98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#3BAC98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BAC98
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BAC98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BAC98 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A297
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95969A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bac98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.105 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc5b6',
500: '#3bac98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bac98; $custom-light: #7fc5b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bac98",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 172,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.381,
"s": 48.918,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67572,
"c": 0.10515,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.32702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BAC98
secondary
#C1818D
accent
#4F68D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280