#3AC9B3#3AC9B3
#3AC9B3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.123 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AC9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 201, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 10.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, -42.46, 0.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 42.46, 179.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% -0.1229 -0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.123 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7643, 45.9239, 49.8819) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.42
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.97
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.52
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.56
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AC9B3 #C93A50
analogous
#3AC96B #3AC9B3 #3A97C9
triadic
#3AC9B3 #B33AC9 #C9B33A
tetradic
#3AC9B3 #6B3AC9 #C93A50 #97C93A
square
#3AC9B3 #6B3AC9 #C93A50 #97C93A
split-complementary
#3AC9B3 #C93A97 #C96B3A
monochromatic
#1D6B5F #2B9B8A #3AC9B3 #6AD6C6 #9AE3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#3AC9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#3AC9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AC9B3
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AC9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AC9B3 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BDB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAFB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ac9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 201, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.123 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84dac9',
500: '#3ac9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ac9b3; $custom-light: #84dac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ac9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 201,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.769,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75612,
"c": 0.12289,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.45928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AC9B3
secondary
#CF9099
accent
#485FE0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382