#3BB99E#3BB99E

#3BB99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.116 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB99E
RGB	rgb(59, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(167, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -40.73, 3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 40.90, 174.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.1159 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.116 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3211, 38.0935, 38.3594)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB99E #B93B56

analogous

#3BB95F #3BB99E #3B95B9

triadic

#3BB99E #9E3BB9 #B99E3B

tetradic

#3BB99E #5F3BB9 #B93B56 #95B93B

square

#3BB99E #5F3BB9 #B93B56 #95B93B

split-complementary

#3BB99E #B93B95 #B95F3B

monochromatic

#1D5C4F #2C8B76 #3BB99E #64CDB7 #92DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3BB99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#3BB99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB99E

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB99E	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.116 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cfba',
    500: '#3bb99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb99e;
$custom-light: #81cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.143,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71026,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB99E

secondary

#C78896

accent

#4D6BDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB99E

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

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