#3BBC9D#3BBC9D

#3BBC9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.120 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBC9D
RGB	rgb(59, 188, 157)
HSL	hsl(166, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(166, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -42.30, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 42.66, 172.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.1195 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.12 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8696, 39.3276, 38.1194)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBC9D #BC3B5A

analogous

#3BBC5C #3BBC9D #3B9ABC

triadic

#3BBC9D #9D3BBC #BC9D3B

tetradic

#3BBC9D #5C3BBC #BC3B5A #9ABC3B

square

#3BBC9D #5C3BBC #BC3B5A #9ABC3B

split-complementary

#3BBC9D #BC3B9A #BC5C3B

monochromatic

#1E5F4F #2C8D76 #3BBC9D #65CFB5 #94DDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#3BBC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#3BBC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBC9D

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBC9D	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbc9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 188, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.120 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1b9',
    500: '#3bbc9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbc9d;
$custom-light: #82d1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbc9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.581,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71752,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBC9D

secondary

#C98A99

accent

#4C6FDC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBC9D

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

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