#3BB59A#3BB59A
#3BB59A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BB59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 181, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 14.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.75, -39.98, 4.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.75, 40.18, 174.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% -0.1137 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.114 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1574, 36.3079, 36.3006) |
| Luminance | 0.3631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.35
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.48
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.80
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BB59A #B53B56
analogous
#3BB55D #3BB59A #3B93B5
triadic
#3BB59A #9A3BB5 #B59A3B
tetradic
#3BB59A #5D3BB5 #B53B56 #93B53B
square
#3BB59A #5D3BB5 #B53B56 #93B53B
split-complementary
#3BB59A #B53B93 #B55D3B
monochromatic
#1D594B #2C8773 #3BB59A #62CCB4 #90DBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#3BB59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#3BB59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BB59A
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BB59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BB59A | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAA99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bb59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 181, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80ccb7',
500: '#3bb59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bb59a; $custom-light: #80ccb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bb59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 181,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.721,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69903,
"c": 0.1141,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.36311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BB59A
secondary
#C68694
accent
#4D6DDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280