#3BCDA5#3BCDA5

#3BCDA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.135 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCDA5
RGB	rgb(59, 205, 165)
HSL	hsl(164, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 19.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -47.56, 8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 48.40, 169.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% -0.133 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.135 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4229, 47.3055, 43.1175)
Luminance	0.4731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCDA5 #CD3B63

analogous

#3BCD5C #3BCDA5 #3BACCD

triadic

#3BCDA5 #A53BCD #CDA53B

tetradic

#3BCDA5 #5C3BCD #CD3B63 #ACCD3B

square

#3BCDA5 #5C3BCD #CD3B63 #ACCD3B

split-complementary

#3BCDA5 #CD3BAC #CD5C3B

monochromatic

#1D715A #29A281 #3BCDA5 #6CD9BB #9DE6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#3BCDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#3BCDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCDA5

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCDA5	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BFA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bcda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 205, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.135 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ddbf',
    500: '#3bcda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bcda5;
$custom-light: #85ddbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bcda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.562,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76229,
    "c": 0.1349,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCDA5

secondary

#D292A3

accent

#4570E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCDA5

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

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