#3BC3A0#3BC3A0
#3BC3A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC3A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 195, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 17.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.21, -44.57, 7.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.21, 45.13, 170.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% -0.1252 0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.127 171.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6606, 42.4949, 39.9954) |
| Luminance | 0.4250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.13
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.39
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.47
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.00
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC3A0 #C33B5E
analogous
#3BC35C #3BC3A0 #3BA2C3
triadic
#3BC3A0 #A03BC3 #C3A03B
tetradic
#3BC3A0 #5C3BC3 #C33B5E #A2C33B
square
#3BC3A0 #5C3BC3 #C33B5E #A2C33B
split-complementary
#3BC3A0 #C33BA2 #C35C3B
monochromatic
#1F6553 #2D9479 #3BC3A0 #69D2B7 #98E0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#3BC3A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#3BC3A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC3A0
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC3A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC3A0 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB69E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc3a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 171.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d6bc',
500: '#3bc3a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc3a0; $custom-light: #83d6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc3a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 195,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.559,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73593,
"c": 0.12655,
"h": 171.8
},
"luminance": 0.42498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC3A0
secondary
#CC8E9E
accent
#4B70DD
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381