#3BC8AE#3BC8AE

#3BC8AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.124 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC8AE
RGB	rgb(59, 200, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -43.19, 2.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 43.25, 177.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.1238 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.124 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0941, 45.2909, 47.1922)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC8AE #C83B55

analogous

#3BC867 #3BC8AE #3B9BC8

triadic

#3BC8AE #AE3BC8 #C8AE3B

tetradic

#3BC8AE #673BC8 #C83B55 #9BC83B

square

#3BC8AE #673BC8 #C83B55 #9BC83B

split-complementary

#3BC8AE #C83B9B #C8673B

monochromatic

#1E6B5D #2B9A86 #3BC8AE #6BD5C2 #9BE3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#3BC8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#3BC8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC8AE

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC8AE	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAEB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 200, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.124 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d9c6',
    500: '#3bc8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc8ae;
$custom-light: #84d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.936,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75237,
    "c": 0.1239,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC8AE

secondary

#CF909C

accent

#4864DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC8AE

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

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