#3BC7A8#3BC7A8
#3BC7A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BC7A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 199, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 15.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.63, -44.29, 4.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.63, 44.55, 173.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.82% -0.1255 0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.82% 0.126 174.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2914, 44.6004, 44.1032) |
| Luminance | 0.4460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.49
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.90
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.42
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.48
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.41
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BC7A8 #C73B5A
analogous
#3BC762 #3BC7A8 #3BA0C7
triadic
#3BC7A8 #A83BC7 #C7A83B
tetradic
#3BC7A8 #623BC7 #C73B5A #A0C73B
square
#3BC7A8 #623BC7 #C73B5A #A0C73B
split-complementary
#3BC7A8 #C73BA0 #C7623B
monochromatic
#1E6959 #2C9981 #3BC7A8 #6BD5BD #9AE2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#3BC7A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#3BC7A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BC7A8
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BC7A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BC7A8 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BAA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADACAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bc7a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 199, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 174.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d9c1',
500: '#3bc7a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bc7a8; $custom-light: #84d9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bc7a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 199,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.714,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74816,
"c": 0.12613,
"h": 174.5
},
"luminance": 0.44604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BC7A8
secondary
#CE909E
accent
#496ADF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381