#3BBAA4#3BBAA4

#3BBAA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBAA4
RGB	rgb(59, 186, 164)
HSL	hsl(170, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 11.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -39.62, 1.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 39.64, 178.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.1142 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.114 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0601, 38.7250, 41.2160)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBAA4 #BA3B51

analogous

#3BBA64 #3BBAA4 #3B91BA

triadic

#3BBAA4 #A43BBA #BAA43B

tetradic

#3BBAA4 #643BBA #BA3B51 #91BA3B

square

#3BBAA4 #643BBA #BA3B51 #91BA3B

split-complementary

#3BBAA4 #BA3B91 #BA643B

monochromatic

#1E5D52 #2C8C7B #3BBAA4 #64CEBC #93DDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#3BBAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#3BBAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBAA4

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBAA4	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfbe',
    500: '#3bbaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbaa4;
$custom-light: #82cfbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.606,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71455,
    "c": 0.1142,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBAA4

secondary

#C88994

accent

#4D65DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBAA4

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

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