#3CB59A#3CB59A
#3CB59A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 181, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 14.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.78, -39.82, 4.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.78, 40.03, 174.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.1132 0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.114 174.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2172, 36.3388, 36.3034) |
| Luminance | 0.3634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.31
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.48
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.82
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.67
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB59A #B53C57
analogous
#3CB55E #3CB59A #3C93B5
triadic
#3CB59A #9A3CB5 #B59A3C
tetradic
#3CB59A #5E3CB5 #B53C57 #93B53C
square
#3CB59A #5E3CB5 #B53C57 #93B53C
split-complementary
#3CB59A #B53C93 #B55E3C
monochromatic
#1E594C #2D8773 #3CB59A #63CBB4 #91DBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#3CB59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#3CB59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB59A
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB59A | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAA99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ccb7',
500: '#3cb59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb59a; $custom-light: #81ccb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 181,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.612,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69929,
"c": 0.11365,
"h": 174.9
},
"luminance": 0.36341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB59A
secondary
#C68795
accent
#4E6DDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280