#3BAF99#3BAF99
#3BAF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.108 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BAF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 50%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.87, -37.55, 1.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.87, 37.60, 177.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.36% -0.1078 0.0043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.36% 0.108 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8806, 33.8871, 35.4658) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.78
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.34
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BAF99 #AF3B51
analogous
#3BAF5F #3BAF99 #3B8BAF
triadic
#3BAF99 #993BAF #AF993B
tetradic
#3BAF99 #5F3BAF #AF3B51 #8BAF3B
square
#3BAF99 #5F3BAF #AF3B51 #8BAF3B
split-complementary
#3BAF99 #AF3B8B #AF5F3B
monochromatic
#1C5349 #2C8171 #3BAF99 #5EC9B5 #8CD8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#3BAF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#3BAF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BAF99
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BAF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BAF99 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A498
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98989B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3baf99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.108 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc7b7',
500: '#3baf99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3baf99; $custom-light: #7fc7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3baf99",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.621,
"s": 49.573,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6836,
"c": 0.10792,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.3389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BAF99
secondary
#C3838F
accent
#4F69D9
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280