#3BC1A9#3BC1A9

#3BC1A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.119 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC1A9
RGB	rgb(59, 193, 169)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -41.42, 1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 41.46, 177.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.119 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.119 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0315, 41.9311, 44.1446)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC1A9 #C13B53

analogous

#3BC166 #3BC1A9 #3B96C1

triadic

#3BC1A9 #A93BC1 #C1A93B

tetradic

#3BC1A9 #663BC1 #C13B53 #96C13B

square

#3BC1A9 #663BC1 #C13B53 #96C13B

split-complementary

#3BC1A9 #C13B96 #C1663B

monochromatic

#1E6357 #2D9280 #3BC1A9 #68D1BE #97DFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#3BC1A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#3BC1A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC1A9

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC1A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC1A9	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc1a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 193, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.119 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d4c2',
    500: '#3bc1a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc1a9;
$custom-light: #83d4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc1a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.254,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73351,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC1A9

secondary

#CB8D98

accent

#4B65DD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC1A9

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

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