#3BBAA8#3BBAA8

#3BBAA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.112 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBAA8
RGB	rgb(59, 186, 168)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -38.56, -0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 38.58, 181.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.1123 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.112 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4270, 38.8718, 43.1484)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBAA8 #BA3B4D

analogous

#3BBA68 #3BBAA8 #3B8CBA

triadic

#3BBAA8 #A83BBA #BAA83B

tetradic

#3BBAA8 #683BBA #BA3B4D #8CBA3B

square

#3BBAA8 #683BBA #BA3B4D #8CBA3B

split-complementary

#3BBAA8 #BA3B8C #BA683B

monochromatic

#1E5D54 #2C8C7E #3BBAA8 #64CEBF #93DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#3BBAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#3BBAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBAA8

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBAA8	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 186, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.112 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfc1',
    500: '#3bbaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbaa8;
$custom-light: #82cfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.496,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71577,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBAA8

secondary

#C88992

accent

#4D61DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBAA8

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

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