#3BC2A9#3BC2A9

#3BC2A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC2A9
RGB	rgb(59, 194, 169)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 12.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, -41.86, 2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 41.91, 177.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.12 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.12 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2533, 42.3747, 44.2185)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC2A9 #C23B54

analogous

#3BC266 #3BC2A9 #3B98C2

triadic

#3BC2A9 #A93BC2 #C2A93B

tetradic

#3BC2A9 #663BC2 #C23B54 #98C23B

square

#3BC2A9 #663BC2 #C23B54 #98C23B

split-complementary

#3BC2A9 #C23B98 #C2663B

monochromatic

#1E6457 #2D9380 #3BC2A9 #69D1BE #98E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#3BC2A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#3BC2A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC2A9

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC2A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC2A9	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc2a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 194, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d5c2',
    500: '#3bc2a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc2a9;
$custom-light: #83d5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc2a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.736,
    "c": 0.12014,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC2A9

secondary

#CB8E99

accent

#4B66DD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC2A9

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

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