#3BC5A2#3BC5A2

#3BC5A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.128 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC5A2
RGB	rgb(59, 197, 162)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 17.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -44.93, 6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 45.47, 171.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.1263 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.128 172)
XYZ	xyz(28.2881, 43.4677, 41.0747)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC5A2 #C53B5E

analogous

#3BC55D #3BC5A2 #3BA3C5

triadic

#3BC5A2 #A23BC5 #C5A23B

tetradic

#3BC5A2 #5D3BC5 #C53B5E #A3C53B

square

#3BC5A2 #5D3BC5 #C53B5E #A3C53B

split-complementary

#3BC5A2 #C53BA3 #C55D3B

monochromatic

#1F6755 #2C967B #3BC5A2 #6AD3B8 #99E1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#3BC5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#3BC5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC5A2

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC5A2	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)

#BFB8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 197, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.128 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d7bd',
    500: '#3bc5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc5a2;
$custom-light: #83d7bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.783,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74149,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.43471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC5A2

secondary

#CD8F9F

accent

#4A70DE

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC5A2

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

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