#3BCD9F#3BCD9F

#3BCD9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.139 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCD9F
RGB	rgb(59, 205, 159)
HSL	hsl(161, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 22.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -48.99, 11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 50.44, 166.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.1357 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.139 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8896, 47.0922, 40.3086)
Luminance	0.4710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCD9F #CD3B69

analogous

#3BCD56 #3BCD9F #3BB2CD

triadic

#3BCD9F #9F3BCD #CD9F3B

tetradic

#3BCD9F #563BCD #CD3B69 #B2CD3B

square

#3BCD9F #563BCD #CD3B69 #B2CD3B

split-complementary

#3BCD9F #CD3BB2 #CD563B

monochromatic

#1D7156 #29A27C #3BCD9F #6CD9B7 #9DE6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#3BCD9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#3BCD9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCD9F

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCD9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCD9F	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BF9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcd9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 205, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.139 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ddbb',
    500: '#3bcd9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcd9f;
$custom-light: #84ddbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcd9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.096,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76073,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCD9F

secondary

#D292A6

accent

#4577E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCD9F

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

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