#3BBE9C#3BBE9C

#3BBE9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.123 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BBE9C
RGB	rgb(59, 190, 156)
HSL	hsl(164, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 17.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -43.41, 6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 43.96, 170.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.122 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.123 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2148, 40.1540, 37.8150)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BBE9C #BE3B5D

analogous

#3BBE5B #3BBE9C #3B9FBE

triadic

#3BBE9C #9C3BBE #BE9C3B

tetradic

#3BBE9C #5B3BBE #BE3B5D #9FBE3B

square

#3BBE9C #5B3BBE #BE3B5D #9FBE3B

split-complementary

#3BBE9C #BE3B9F #BE5B3B

monochromatic

#1E614F #2C8F76 #3BBE9C #67D0B4 #95DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#3BBE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#3BBE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BBE9C

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BBE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BBE9C	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bbe9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 190, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.123 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d2b9',
    500: '#3bbe9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bbe9c;
$custom-light: #82d2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bbe9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.427,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72227,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BBE9C

secondary

#CA8B9B

accent

#4C71DC

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BBE9C

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

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