#3BC9A7#3BC9A7

#3BC9A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.129 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC9A7
RGB	rgb(59, 201, 167)
HSL	hsl(166, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(166, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 16.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, -45.39, 6.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 45.81, 172.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.128 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.129 173)
XYZ	xyz(29.6618, 45.4897, 43.7689)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC9A7 #C93B5D

analogous

#3BC960 #3BC9A7 #3BA4C9

triadic

#3BC9A7 #A73BC9 #C9A73B

tetradic

#3BC9A7 #603BC9 #C93B5D #A4C93B

square

#3BC9A7 #603BC9 #C93B5D #A4C93B

split-complementary

#3BC9A7 #C93BA4 #C9603B

monochromatic

#1E6C59 #2B9C81 #3BC9A7 #6BD6BD #9BE3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#3BC9A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#3BC9A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC9A7

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC9A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC9A7	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc9a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 201, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.129 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dac1',
    500: '#3bc9a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc9a7;
$custom-light: #84dac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc9a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.634,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75286,
    "c": 0.12899,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.45493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC9A7

secondary

#CF90A0

accent

#486CE0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC9A7

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

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