#3BC8AB#3BC8AB

#3BC8AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.126 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC8AB
RGB	rgb(59, 200, 171)
HSL	hsl(168, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -43.96, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 44.12, 175.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.1252 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.126 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8049, 45.1752, 45.6691)
Luminance	0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC8AB #C83B58

analogous

#3BC865 #3BC8AB #3B9EC8

triadic

#3BC8AB #AB3BC8 #C8AB3B

tetradic

#3BC8AB #653BC8 #C83B58 #9EC83B

square

#3BC8AB #653BC8 #C83B58 #9EC83B

split-complementary

#3BC8AB #C83B9E #C8653B

monochromatic

#1E6B5B #2B9A84 #3BC8AB #6BD5BF #9BE3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#3BC8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#3BC8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC8AB

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC8AB	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BBAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 200, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.126 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d9c4',
    500: '#3bc8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc8ab;
$custom-light: #84d9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.66,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7515,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC8AB

secondary

#CF909D

accent

#4867DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC8AB

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

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