#3BB597#3BB597

#3BB597 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB597
RGB	rgb(59, 181, 151)
HSL	hsl(165, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 16.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -40.74, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 41.12, 172.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.1151 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.116 173)
XYZ	xyz(23.9106, 36.2093, 35.0011)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB597 #B53B59

analogous

#3BB55A #3BB597 #3B96B5

triadic

#3BB597 #973BB5 #B5973B

tetradic

#3BB597 #5A3BB5 #B53B59 #96B53B

square

#3BB597 #5A3BB5 #B53B59 #96B53B

split-complementary

#3BB597 #B53B96 #B55A3B

monochromatic

#1D594A #2C8770 #3BB597 #62CCB2 #90DBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3BB597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#3BB597 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB597

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB597	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 181, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ccb5',
    500: '#3bb597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb597;
$custom-light: #80ccb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.246,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69817,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.36212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB597

secondary

#C68696

accent

#4D70DA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB597

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

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