#3BC899#3BC899

#3BC899 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.138 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC899
RGB	rgb(59, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(160, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(160, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -48.33, 12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 50.01, 165.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.1336 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.138 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2046, 44.5350, 37.2405)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC899 #C83B6A

analogous

#3BC852 #3BC899 #3BB0C8

triadic

#3BC899 #993BC8 #C8993B

tetradic

#3BC899 #523BC8 #C83B6A #B0C83B

square

#3BC899 #523BC8 #C83B6A #B0C83B

split-complementary

#3BC899 #C83BB0 #C8523B

monochromatic

#1E6B51 #2B9A75 #3BC899 #6BD5B2 #9BE3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#3BC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#3BC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC899

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC899	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)

#C4BA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.138 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d9b7',
    500: '#3bc899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc899;
$custom-light: #83d9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74665,
    "c": 0.13755,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC899

secondary

#CF90A5

accent

#487BDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC899

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

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