#3CB599#3CB599
#3CB599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 181, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 15.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.75, -40.08, 4.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.75, 40.33, 173.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% -0.1137 0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.114 174.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1343, 36.3056, 35.8666) |
| Luminance | 0.3631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.74
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.12
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB599 #B53C58
analogous
#3CB55D #3CB599 #3C94B5
triadic
#3CB599 #993CB5 #B5993C
tetradic
#3CB599 #5D3CB5 #B53C58 #94B53C
square
#3CB599 #5D3CB5 #B53C58 #94B53C
split-complementary
#3CB599 #B53C94 #B55D3C
monochromatic
#1E594B #2D8772 #3CB599 #63CBB3 #91DBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#3CB599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#3CB599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB599
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB599 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAA98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 174.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ccb7',
500: '#3cb599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb599; $custom-light: #81ccb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb599",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 181,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.116,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.699,
"c": 0.11424,
"h": 174.3
},
"luminance": 0.36308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB599
secondary
#C68796
accent
#4E6EDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280