#3ABC9C#3ABC9C

#3ABC9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3ABC9C
RGB	rgb(58, 188, 156)
HSL	hsl(165, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -42.70, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 43.12, 171.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.1204 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.121 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7259, 39.2634, 37.6688)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3ABC9C #BC3A5A

analogous

#3ABC5B #3ABC9C #3A9BBC

triadic

#3ABC9C #9C3ABC #BC9C3A

tetradic

#3ABC9C #5B3ABC #BC3A5A #9BBC3A

square

#3ABC9C #5B3ABC #BC3A5A #9BBC3A

split-complementary

#3ABC9C #BC3A9B #BC5B3A

monochromatic

#1D5E4E #2C8D75 #3ABC9C #64CFB5 #93DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3ABC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#3ABC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3ABC9C

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3ABC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3ABC9C	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3abc9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 188, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1b9',
    500: '#3abc9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3abc9c;
$custom-light: #81d1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3abc9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.717,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3ABC9C

secondary

#C98999

accent

#4C6FDC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3ABC9C

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

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