#3BC2A5#3BC2A5
#3BC2A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.122 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC2A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 194, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 14.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.03, -42.89, 4.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.03, 43.09, 174.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% -0.1219 0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.122 175.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8836, 42.2268, 42.2711) |
| Luminance | 0.4223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.37
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.22
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.70
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.77
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC2A5 #C23B58
analogous
#3BC261 #3BC2A5 #3B9CC2
triadic
#3BC2A5 #A53BC2 #C2A53B
tetradic
#3BC2A5 #613BC2 #C23B58 #9CC23B
square
#3BC2A5 #613BC2 #C23B58 #9CC23B
split-complementary
#3BC2A5 #C23B9C #C2613B
monochromatic
#1E6455 #2D937D #3BC2A5 #69D1BB #98E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#3BC2A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#3BC2A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC2A5
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC2A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC2A5 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB6A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A8A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc2a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.122 175.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d5bf',
500: '#3bc2a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc2a5; $custom-light: #83d5bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc2a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 194,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.111,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73483,
"c": 0.12233,
"h": 175.2
},
"luminance": 0.4223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC2A5
secondary
#CB8E9B
accent
#4B6ADD
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381