#3B9C8A#3B9C8A

#3B9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.094 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B9C8A
RGB	rgb(59, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, -32.72, 1.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 32.74, 178.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0944 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.094 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2774, 26.5398, 28.1993)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B9C8A #9C3B4D

analogous

#3B9C5A #3B9C8A #3B7E9C

triadic

#3B9C8A #8A3B9C #9C8A3B

tetradic

#3B9C8A #5A3B9C #9C3B4D #7E9C3B

square

#3B9C8A #5A3B9C #9C3B4D #7E9C3B

split-complementary

#3B9C8A #9C3B7E #9C5A3B

monochromatic

#19433B #2A7063 #3B9C8A #55BFAB #82D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3B9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#3B9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B9C8A

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B9C8A	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.094 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbaac',
    500: '#3b9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b9c8a;
$custom-light: #7cbaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.866,
    "s": 45.116,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63076,
    "c": 0.09443,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B9C8A

secondary

#B97985

accent

#536BD5

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B9C8A

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

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