#3BACAA#3BACAA
#3BACAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.100 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, -31.50, -8.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 32.57, 194.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.16% -0.0969 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.16% 0.1 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8086, 33.3345, 43.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.3334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.46
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BACAA #AC3B3D
analogous
#3BAC71 #3BACAA #3B75AC
triadic
#3BACAA #AA3BAC #ACAA3B
tetradic
#3BACAA #713BAC #AC3B3D #75AC3B
square
#3BACAA #713BAC #AC3B3D #75AC3B
split-complementary
#3BACAA #AC3B75 #AC713B
monochromatic
#1C5150 #2B7E7D #3BACAA #5DC7C5 #8AD7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#3BACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#3BACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BACAA
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BACAA | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.100 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c5c3',
500: '#3bacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bacaa; $custom-light: #80c5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.938,
"s": 48.918,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68161,
"c": 0.09961,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.33337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BACAA
secondary
#C18182
accent
#4F52D8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281