#3BC9A3#3BC9A3

#3BC9A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.132 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC9A3
RGB	rgb(59, 201, 163)
HSL	hsl(164, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 18.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -46.37, 8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 47.10, 169.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.1299 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.132 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2977, 45.3441, 41.8514)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC9A3 #C93B61

analogous

#3BC95C #3BC9A3 #3BA8C9

triadic

#3BC9A3 #A33BC9 #C9A33B

tetradic

#3BC9A3 #5C3BC9 #C93B61 #A8C93B

square

#3BC9A3 #5C3BC9 #C93B61 #A8C93B

split-complementary

#3BC9A3 #C93BA8 #C95C3B

monochromatic

#1E6C57 #2B9C7E #3BC9A3 #6BD6BA #9BE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#3BC9A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#3BC9A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC9A3

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC9A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC9A3	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc9a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 201, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.132 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dabe',
    500: '#3bc9a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc9a3;
$custom-light: #84dabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc9a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.944,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75177,
    "c": 0.13158,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC9A3

secondary

#CF90A1

accent

#4870E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC9A3

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

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