#3BC6A4#3BC6A4

#3BC6A4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.127 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6A4
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 164)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 17.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -44.86, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 45.31, 171.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.1264 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.127 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6951, 43.9950, 42.0943)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6A4 #C63B5D

analogous

#3BC65E #3BC6A4 #3BA2C6

triadic

#3BC6A4 #A43BC6 #C6A43B

tetradic

#3BC6A4 #5E3BC6 #C63B5D #A2C63B

square

#3BC6A4 #5E3BC6 #C63B5D #A2C63B

split-complementary

#3BC6A4 #C63BA2 #C65E3B

monochromatic

#1E6856 #2C987D #3BC6A4 #6AD4BA #9AE2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#3BC6A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#3BC6A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6A4

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6A4	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADABA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.127 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d8bf',
    500: '#3bc6a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6a4;
$custom-light: #84d8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.324,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74454,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6A4

secondary

#CD8F9F

accent

#4A6EDE

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6A4

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

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