#3BCA9E#3BCA9E
#3BCA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.136 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BCA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 202, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.31, -47.99, 11.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.31, 49.28, 166.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% -0.1332 0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.136 167.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0924, 45.6361, 39.6165) |
| Luminance | 0.4564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.23
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.67
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.73
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.81
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.44
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BCA9E #CA3B67
analogous
#3BCA56 #3BCA9E #3BAFCA
triadic
#3BCA9E #9E3BCA #CA9E3B
tetradic
#3BCA9E #563BCA #CA3B67 #AFCA3B
square
#3BCA9E #563BCA #CA3B67 #AFCA3B
split-complementary
#3BCA9E #CA3BAF #CA563B
monochromatic
#1E6D55 #2B9D7A #3BCA9E #6BD7B6 #9BE4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#3BCA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#3BCA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BCA9E
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BCA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BCA9E | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.13 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BC9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AEA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bca9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 202, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.136 167.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84dbba',
500: '#3bca9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bca9e; $custom-light: #84dbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bca9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 202,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.538,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75295,
"c": 0.13627,
"h": 167.9
},
"luminance": 0.45639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BCA9E
secondary
#D091A4
accent
#4776E1
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1511
muted
#7D8380