#3BAE96#3BAE96
#3BAE96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.108 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BAE96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 174, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 13.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -37.88, 2.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 37.99, 175.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.02% -0.1082 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.02% 0.108 176.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4420, 33.4015, 34.1126) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.92
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.06
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.07
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BAE96 #AE3B53
analogous
#3BAE5C #3BAE96 #3B8CAE
triadic
#3BAE96 #963BAE #AE963B
tetradic
#3BAE96 #5C3BAE #AE3B53 #8CAE3B
square
#3BAE96 #5C3BAE #AE3B53 #8CAE3B
split-complementary
#3BAE96 #AE3B8C #AE5C3B
monochromatic
#1C5347 #2C806F #3BAE96 #5EC8B2 #8CD8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#3BAE96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#3BAE96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BAE96
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BAE96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BAE96 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A395
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bae96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.108 176.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc7b4',
500: '#3bae96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bae96; $custom-light: #7fc7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bae96",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 174,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.478,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68018,
"c": 0.10843,
"h": 176.2
},
"luminance": 0.33404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BAE96
secondary
#C28290
accent
#4F6CD9
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280