#3BACA4#3BACA4

#3BACA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.101 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BACA4
RGB	rgb(59, 172, 164)
HSL	hsl(176, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(176, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, -33.19, -5.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 33.60, 188.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.0996 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.101 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2539, 33.1126, 40.2806)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BACA4 #AC3B43

analogous

#3BAC6B #3BACA4 #3B7CAC

triadic

#3BACA4 #A43BAC #ACA43B

tetradic

#3BACA4 #6B3BAC #AC3B43 #7CAC3B

square

#3BACA4 #6B3BAC #AC3B43 #7CAC3B

split-complementary

#3BACA4 #AC3B7C #AC6B3B

monochromatic

#1C514D #2B7E79 #3BACA4 #5DC7C0 #8AD7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#3BACA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#3BACA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BACA4

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BACA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BACA4	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.101 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c5be',
    500: '#3baca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baca4;
$custom-light: #80c5be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.752,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67956,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BACA4

secondary

#C18186

accent

#4F59D8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BACA4

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

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