#3BB99A#3BB99A

#3BB99A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.119 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB99A
RGB	rgb(59, 185, 154)
HSL	hsl(165, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 16.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -41.74, 5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 42.14, 172.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.1178 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.119 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9824, 37.9580, 36.5756)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB99A #B93B5A

analogous

#3BB95B #3BB99A #3B99B9

triadic

#3BB99A #9A3BB9 #B99A3B

tetradic

#3BB99A #5B3BB9 #B93B5A #99B93B

square

#3BB99A #5B3BB9 #B93B5A #99B93B

split-complementary

#3BB99A #B93B99 #B95B3B

monochromatic

#1D5C4D #2C8B73 #3BB99A #64CDB3 #92DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3BB99A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#3BB99A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB99A

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB99A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB99A	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb99a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 185, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.119 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfb7',
    500: '#3bb99a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb99a;
$custom-light: #81cfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb99a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.238,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70912,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB99A

secondary

#C78898

accent

#4D70DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB99A

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

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