#3BAEA8#3BAEA8

#3BAEA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.101 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAEA8
RGB	rgb(59, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(177, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -33.02, -6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 33.62, 190.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% -0.0999 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.101 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0044, 34.0264, 42.3409)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAEA8 #AE3B41

analogous

#3BAE6F #3BAEA8 #3B7AAE

triadic

#3BAEA8 #A83BAE #AEA83B

tetradic

#3BAEA8 #6F3BAE #AE3B41 #7AAE3B

square

#3BAEA8 #6F3BAE #AE3B41 #7AAE3B

split-complementary

#3BAEA8 #AE3B7A #AE6F3B

monochromatic

#1C5350 #2C807C #3BAEA8 #5EC8C3 #8CD8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#3BAEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#3BAEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAEA8

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAEA8	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.101 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c6c1',
    500: '#3baea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baea8;
$custom-light: #80c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.87,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68589,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAEA8

secondary

#C28286

accent

#4F56D9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAEA8

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

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