#3BB09A#3BB09A
#3BB09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB09A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 176, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 50%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 12.5%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.21, -37.74, 1.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.21, 37.78, 177.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.64% -0.1084 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.64% 0.109 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1589, 34.3110, 35.9678) |
| Luminance | 0.3431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.14
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB09A #B03B51
analogous
#3BB05F #3BB09A #3B8BB0
triadic
#3BB09A #9A3BB0 #B09A3B
tetradic
#3BB09A #5F3BB0 #B03B51 #8BB03B
square
#3BB09A #5F3BB0 #B03B51 #8BB03B
split-complementary
#3BB09A #B03B8B #B05F3B
monochromatic
#1C544A #2C8272 #3BB09A #5FC9B5 #8DD9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#3BB09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#3BB09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB09A
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB09A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB09A | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98999C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb09a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 176, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c8b7',
500: '#3bb09a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb09a; $custom-light: #80c8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb09a",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 176,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.718,
"s": 49.787,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68643,
"c": 0.10851,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.34314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB09A
secondary
#C3838F
accent
#4E69D9
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280