#3BB49F#3BB49F
#3BB49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 180, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.58, -38.24, 0.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.58, 38.25, 178.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.1103 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.11 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3799, 36.0728, 38.4720) |
| Luminance | 0.3608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.53
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.09
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.78
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB49F #B43B50
analogous
#3BB463 #3BB49F #3B8DB4
triadic
#3BB49F #9F3BB4 #B49F3B
tetradic
#3BB49F #633BB4 #B43B50 #8DB43B
square
#3BB49F #633BB4 #B43B50 #8DB43B
split-complementary
#3BB49F #B43B8D #B4633B
monochromatic
#1D584E #2C8676 #3BB49F #61CBB9 #8FDACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#3BB49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#3BB49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB49F
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB49F | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 180, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cbbb',
500: '#3bb49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb49f; $custom-light: #81cbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 180,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.587,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.698,
"c": 0.1103,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.36076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB49F
secondary
#C58691
accent
#4E66DA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280