#3BC4AD#3BC4AD

#3BC4AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.120 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC4AD
RGB	rgb(59, 196, 173)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -41.70, 0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 41.71, 178.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.1202 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.12 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0827, 43.4234, 46.3759)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC4AD #C43B52

analogous

#3BC469 #3BC4AD #3B96C4

triadic

#3BC4AD #AD3BC4 #C4AD3B

tetradic

#3BC4AD #693BC4 #C43B52 #96C43B

square

#3BC4AD #693BC4 #C43B52 #96C43B

split-complementary

#3BC4AD #C43B96 #C4693B

monochromatic

#1F665A #2D9583 #3BC4AD #6AD2C1 #99E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#3BC4AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#3BC4AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC4AD

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC4AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC4AD	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc4ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 196, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.120 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d6c5',
    500: '#3bc4ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc4ad;
$custom-light: #84d6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc4ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.927,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC4AD

secondary

#CC8F99

accent

#4B63DD

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC4AD

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

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