#3BAE99#3BAE99

#3BAE99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.107 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAE99
RGB	rgb(59, 174, 153)
HSL	hsl(169, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -37.10, 1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 37.12, 177.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.1068 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.107 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6867, 33.4993, 35.4012)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAE99 #AE3B50

analogous

#3BAE5F #3BAE99 #3B89AE

triadic

#3BAE99 #993BAE #AE993B

tetradic

#3BAE99 #5F3BAE #AE3B50 #89AE3B

square

#3BAE99 #5F3BAE #AE3B50 #89AE3B

split-complementary

#3BAE99 #AE3B89 #AE5F3B

monochromatic

#1C5349 #2C8071 #3BAE99 #5EC8B5 #8CD8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#3BAE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#3BAE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAE99

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAE99	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97989B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bae99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.107 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc7b7',
    500: '#3bae99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bae99;
$custom-light: #7fc7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bae99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.043,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68108,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAE99

secondary

#C2828E

accent

#4F68D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAE99

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

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