#3BCE9F#3BCE9F

#3BCE9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.140 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BCE9F
RGB	rgb(59, 206, 159)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 22.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -49.40, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 50.94, 165.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% -0.1367 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.14 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1296, 47.5721, 40.3886)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BCE9F #CE3B6A

analogous

#3BCE55 #3BCE9F #3BB4CE

triadic

#3BCE9F #9F3BCE #CE9F3B

tetradic

#3BCE9F #553BCE #CE3B6A #B4CE3B

square

#3BCE9F #553BCE #CE3B6A #B4CE3B

split-complementary

#3BCE9F #CE3BB4 #CE553B

monochromatic

#1D7257 #29A37C #3BCE9F #6CDAB7 #9DE6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#3BCE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#3BCE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BCE9F

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BCE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BCE9F	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B2A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bce9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 206, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.140 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85debb',
    500: '#3bce9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bce9f;
$custom-light: #85debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bce9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.816,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76323,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BCE9F

secondary

#D392A7

accent

#4577E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BCE9F

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

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