#3BAEAE#3BAEAE

#3BAEAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.101 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAEAE
RGB	rgb(59, 174, 174)
HSL	hsl(180, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -31.31, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 32.70, 196.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0972 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.101 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5763, 34.2551, 45.3529)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAEAE #AE3B3B

analogous

#3BAE74 #3BAEAE #3B74AE

triadic

#3BAEAE #AE3BAE #AEAE3B

tetradic

#3BAEAE #743BAE #AE3B3B #74AE3B

square

#3BAEAE #743BAE #AE3B3B #74AE3B

split-complementary

#3BAEAE #AE3B74 #AE743B

monochromatic

#1C5353 #2C8080 #3BAEAE #5EC8C8 #8CD8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#3BAEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#3BAEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAEAE

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAEAE	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.101 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6c6',
    500: '#3baeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baeae;
$custom-light: #81c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68796,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAEAE

secondary

#C28282

accent

#4F4FD9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAEAE

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

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