#3BD9AE#3BD9AE

#3BD9AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.143 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BD9AE
RGB	rgb(59, 217, 174)
HSL	hsl(164, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 19.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, -50.36, 9.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 51.28, 169.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.1406 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.143 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2524, 53.6075, 48.5783)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BD9AE #D93B66

analogous

#3BD95F #3BD9AE #3BB5D9

triadic

#3BD9AE #AE3BD9 #D9AE3B

tetradic

#3BD9AE #5F3BD9 #D93B66 #B5D93B

square

#3BD9AE #5F3BD9 #D93B66 #B5D93B

split-complementary

#3BD9AE #D93BB5 #D95F3B

monochromatic

#198164 #23B48C #3BD9AE #6EE3C3 #A2EDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#3BD9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#3BD9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BD9AE

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BD9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BD9AE	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bd9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 217, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.143 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87e6c6',
    500: '#3bd9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bd9ae;
$custom-light: #87e6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bd9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.671,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79449,
    "c": 0.14275,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BD9AE

secondary

#883148

accent

#3D6CEA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BD9AE

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

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