#3BC3A9#3BC3A9

#3BC3A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.121 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC3A9
RGB	rgb(59, 195, 169)
HSL	hsl(169, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -42.30, 2.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 42.38, 176.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.121 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.121 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4766, 42.8213, 44.2930)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC3A9 #C33B55

analogous

#3BC365 #3BC3A9 #3B99C3

triadic

#3BC3A9 #A93BC3 #C3A93B

tetradic

#3BC3A9 #653BC3 #C33B55 #99C33B

square

#3BC3A9 #653BC3 #C33B55 #99C33B

split-complementary

#3BC3A9 #C33B99 #C3653B

monochromatic

#1F6558 #2D9480 #3BC3A9 #69D2BE #98E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#3BC3A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#3BC3A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC3A9

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC3A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC3A9	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc3a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 195, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.121 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d6c2',
    500: '#3bc3a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc3a9;
$custom-light: #83d6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc3a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.529,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73849,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC3A9

secondary

#CC8E9A

accent

#4B67DD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC3A9

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

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