#3BD9AB#3BD9AB
#3BD9AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.145 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BD9AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 217, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 68%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 73%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 21.2%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.16, -51.07, 11.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.16, 52.27, 167.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.37% -0.142 0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.37% 0.145 168.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9632, 53.4918, 47.0552) |
| Luminance | 0.5350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.80
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.72
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.60
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.49
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BD9AB #D93B69
analogous
#3BD95C #3BD9AB #3BB8D9
triadic
#3BD9AB #AB3BD9 #D9AB3B
tetradic
#3BD9AB #5C3BD9 #D93B69 #B8D93B
square
#3BD9AB #5C3BD9 #D93B69 #B8D93B
split-complementary
#3BD9AB #D93BB8 #D95C3B
monochromatic
#198162 #23B48A #3BD9AB #6EE3C1 #A2EDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#3BD9AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#3BD9AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BD9AB
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BD9AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BD9AB | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CAA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBBAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3bd9ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 217, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.145 168.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87e6c4',
500: '#3bd9ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3bd9ab; $custom-light: #87e6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3bd9ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 217,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.532,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79371,
"c": 0.14483,
"h": 168.7
},
"luminance": 0.53496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BD9AB
secondary
#88314A
accent
#3D70EA
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482