#3BC6A9#3BC6A9

#3BC6A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.124 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC6A9
RGB	rgb(59, 198, 169)
HSL	hsl(167, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(167, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 14.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -43.60, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 43.78, 174.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.1241 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.124 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1556, 44.1792, 44.5193)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC6A9 #C63B58

analogous

#3BC663 #3BC6A9 #3B9DC6

triadic

#3BC6A9 #A93BC6 #C6A93B

tetradic

#3BC6A9 #633BC6 #C63B58 #9DC63B

square

#3BC6A9 #633BC6 #C63B58 #9DC63B

split-complementary

#3BC6A9 #C63B9D #C6633B

monochromatic

#1E6859 #2C9881 #3BC6A9 #6AD4BE #9AE2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#3BC6A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#3BC6A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC6A9

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC6A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC6A9	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc6a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 198, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.124 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d8c2',
    500: '#3bc6a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc6a9;
$custom-light: #84d8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc6a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.482,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.12445,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC6A9

secondary

#CD8F9C

accent

#4A69DE

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC6A9

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

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