#3BC9AC#3BC9AC

#3BC9AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.126 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BC9AC
RGB	rgb(59, 201, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 0%, 14.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -44.14, 3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 44.29, 175.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.1257 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.126 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1329, 45.6781, 46.2504)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BC9AC #C93B58

analogous

#3BC965 #3BC9AC #3B9FC9

triadic

#3BC9AC #AC3BC9 #C9AC3B

tetradic

#3BC9AC #653BC9 #C93B58 #9FC93B

square

#3BC9AC #653BC9 #C93B58 #9FC93B

split-complementary

#3BC9AC #C93B9F #C9653B

monochromatic

#1E6C5C #2B9C85 #3BC9AC #6BD6C0 #9BE3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#3BC9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#3BC9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BC9AC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BC9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BC9AC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bc9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 201, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.126 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dac4',
    500: '#3bc9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bc9ac;
$custom-light: #84dac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bc9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.746,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75427,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BC9AC

secondary

#CF909D

accent

#4867E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BC9AC

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

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