#3BC4A5#3BC4A5

#3BC4A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.125 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC4A5
RGB	rgb(59, 196, 165)
HSL	hsl(166, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -43.75, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 44.04, 173.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.1239 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.125 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3317, 43.1230, 42.4204)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC4A5 #C43B5A

analogous

#3BC460 #3BC4A5 #3B9FC4

triadic

#3BC4A5 #A53BC4 #C4A53B

tetradic

#3BC4A5 #603BC4 #C43B5A #9FC43B

square

#3BC4A5 #603BC4 #C43B5A #9FC43B

split-complementary

#3BC4A5 #C43B9F #C4603B

monochromatic

#1F6656 #2D957D #3BC4A5 #6AD2BB #99E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#3BC4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#3BC4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC4A5

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC4A5	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAAA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 196, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.125 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d6bf',
    500: '#3bc4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc4a5;
$custom-light: #83d6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.423,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73983,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC4A5

secondary

#CC8F9D

accent

#4B6CDD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC4A5

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

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