#3BAC9D#3BAC9D

#3BAC9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.103 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BAC9D
RGBrgb(59, 172, 157)
HSLhsl(172, 49%, 45%)
HSVhsv(172, 66%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.05, -35.12, -1.60)
CIE-LCHlch(64.05, 35.15, 182.60°)
OKLaboklab(67.73% -0.1028 -0.0049)
OKLCHoklch(67.73% 0.103 182.7)
XYZxyz(22.6391, 32.8667, 37.0425)
Luminance0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BAC9D #AC3B4A
analogous
#3BAC64 #3BAC9D #3B83AC
triadic
#3BAC9D #9D3BAC #AC9D3B
tetradic
#3BAC9D #643BAC #AC3B4A #83AC3B
square
#3BAC9D #643BAC #AC3B4A #83AC3B
split-complementary
#3BAC9D #AC3B83 #AC643B
monochromatic
#1C514A #2B7E73 #3BAC9D #5DC7B9 #8AD7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#3BAC9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57
#3BAC9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAC9D
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BAC9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BAC9D1.002.777.577.57
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5721.001.001.00
##0000007.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A29C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bac9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.103 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc5b9',
    500: '#3bac9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bac9d;
$custom-light: #7fc5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bac9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.035,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67728,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BAC9D
secondary
#C1818A
accent
#4F62D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280

Preview Lab

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#3BAC9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva