#3BBC99#3BBC99

#3BBC99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.123 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBC99
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(164, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -43.29, 7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 43.95, 170.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.1214 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.123 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5337, 39.1933, 36.3502)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBC99 #BC3B5E

analogous

#3BBC58 #3BBC99 #3B9EBC

triadic

#3BBC99 #993BBC #BC993B

tetradic

#3BBC99 #583BBC #BC3B5E #9EBC3B

square

#3BBC99 #583BBC #BC3B5E #9EBC3B

split-complementary

#3BBC99 #BC3B9E #BC583B

monochromatic

#1E5F4D #2C8D73 #3BBC99 #65CFB2 #94DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#3BBC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#3BBC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBC99

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBC99	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.123 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1b7',
    500: '#3bbc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbc99;
$custom-light: #81d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.721,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71641,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBC99

secondary

#C98A9B

accent

#4C73DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBC99

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

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