#3C9D79#3C9D79
#3C9D79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.107 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C9D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 157, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 45%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 62%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, -37.23, 10.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 38.69, 164.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.1031 0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.107 165.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3699, 26.4533, 22.2761) |
| Luminance | 0.2646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 1.55
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.28
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.45
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.62
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.03
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C9D79 #9D3C60
analogous
#3C9D49 #3C9D79 #3C909D
triadic
#3C9D79 #793C9D #9D793C
tetradic
#3C9D79 #493C9D #9D3C60 #909D3C
square
#3C9D79 #493C9D #9D3C60 #909D3C
split-complementary
#3C9D79 #9D3C90 #9D493C
monochromatic
#1A4435 #2B7157 #3C9D79 #57BF98 #84D0B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#3C9D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#3C9D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C9D79
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C9D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C9D79 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9277
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C897B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c9d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 157, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.107 165.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cba9f',
500: '#3c9d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c9d79; $custom-light: #7cba9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c9d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 157,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.732,
"s": 44.7,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62877,
"c": 0.10659,
"h": 165.3
},
"luminance": 0.26455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C9D79
secondary
#BA7B92
accent
#5383D4
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EEF6F2
border
#C9D0CC
text
#0A120E
muted
#7C817E