#3AC9AE#3AC9AE
#3AC9AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AC9AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 201, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.37, -43.76, 2.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.37, 43.84, 176.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.46% -0.1252 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.46% 0.125 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2677, 45.7253, 47.2669) |
| Luminance | 0.4573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.83
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.01
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.46
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AC9AE #C93A55
analogous
#3AC966 #3AC9AE #3A9DC9
triadic
#3AC9AE #AE3AC9 #C9AE3A
tetradic
#3AC9AE #663AC9 #C93A55 #9DC93A
square
#3AC9AE #663AC9 #C93A55 #9DC93A
split-complementary
#3AC9AE #C93A9D #C9663A
monochromatic
#1D6B5D #2B9B86 #3AC9AE #6AD6C2 #9AE3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#3AC9AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#3AC9AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AC9AE
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AC9AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AC9AE | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BDAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEAEB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ac9ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 201, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84dac6',
500: '#3ac9ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ac9ae; $custom-light: #84dac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ac9ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 201,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.671,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75464,
"c": 0.12534,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.45729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AC9AE
secondary
#CF909C
accent
#4864E0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382