#3B9C8D#3B9C8D

#3B9C8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.093 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B9C8D
RGBrgb(59, 156, 141)
HSLhsl(171, 45%, 42%)
HSVhsv(171, 62%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(62.2%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.63, -31.92, -0.54)
CIE-LCHlch(58.63, 31.92, 180.97°)
OKLaboklab(63.17% -0.093 -0.002)
OKLCHoklch(63.17% 0.093 181.2)
XYZxyz(18.4976, 26.6279, 29.3590)
Luminance0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B9C8D #9C3B4A
analogous
#3B9C5D #3B9C8D #3B7A9C
triadic
#3B9C8D #8D3B9C #9C8D3B
tetradic
#3B9C8D #5D3B9C #9C3B4A #7A9C3B
square
#3B9C8D #5D3B9C #9C3B4A #7A9C3B
split-complementary
#3B9C8D #9C3B7A #9C5D3B
monochromatic
#19433D #2A7065 #3B9C8D #55BFAF #82D0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#3B9C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33
#3B9C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B9C8D
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B9C8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3B9C8D1.003.326.336.33
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3321.001.001.00
##0000006.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95938C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b9c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.093 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9ae',
    500: '#3b9c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b9c8d;
$custom-light: #7cb9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b9c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.722,
    "s": 45.116,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63171,
    "c": 0.09301,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B9C8D
secondary
#B97983
accent
#5367D5
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F

Preview Lab

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#3B9C8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva