#3BB799#3BB799

#3BB799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.117 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB799
RGB	rgb(59, 183, 153)
HSL	hsl(165, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 16.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -41.12, 5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 41.47, 172.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.1162 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.117 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4840, 37.0939, 36.0003)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB799 #B73B59

analogous

#3BB75B #3BB799 #3B97B7

triadic

#3BB799 #993BB7 #B7993B

tetradic

#3BB799 #5B3BB7 #B73B59 #97B73B

square

#3BB799 #5B3BB7 #B73B59 #97B73B

split-complementary

#3BB799 #B73B97 #B75B3B

monochromatic

#1D5A4C #2C8972 #3BB799 #63CDB3 #91DCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#3BB799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#3BB799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB799

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB799	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 183, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.117 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cdb7',
    500: '#3bb799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb799;
$custom-light: #81cdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.484,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70379,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB799

secondary

#C68797

accent

#4D6FDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB799

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

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