#3BC7A6#3BC7A6
#3BC7A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.127 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC7A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 199, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 16.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.58, -44.79, 5.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.58, 45.17, 172.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.76% -0.1265 0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.76% 0.127 173.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1065, 44.5265, 43.1295) |
| Luminance | 0.4453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.71
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.99
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.86
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.06
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC7A6 #C73B5C
analogous
#3BC760 #3BC7A6 #3BA2C7
triadic
#3BC7A6 #A63BC7 #C7A63B
tetradic
#3BC7A6 #603BC7 #C73B5C #A2C73B
square
#3BC7A6 #603BC7 #C73B5C #A2C73B
split-complementary
#3BC7A6 #C73BA2 #C7603B
monochromatic
#1E6958 #2C997F #3BC7A6 #6BD5BC #9AE2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#3BC7A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#3BC7A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC7A6
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC7A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC7A6 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BAA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEACA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc7a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 199, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.127 173.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d9c0',
500: '#3bc7a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc7a6; $custom-light: #84d9c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc7a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 199,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.857,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7476,
"c": 0.12734,
"h": 173.3
},
"luminance": 0.4453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC7A6
secondary
#CE909E
accent
#496CDF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381