#3CB59B#3CB59B
#3CB59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.113 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB59B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 181, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 14.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.80, -39.57, 3.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.80, 39.72, 174.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.96% -0.1127 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.96% 0.113 175.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3008, 36.3723, 36.7438) |
| Luminance | 0.3638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.42
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB59B #B53C56
analogous
#3CB55E #3CB59B #3C93B5
triadic
#3CB59B #9B3CB5 #B59B3C
tetradic
#3CB59B #5E3CB5 #B53C56 #93B53C
square
#3CB59B #5E3CB5 #B53C56 #93B53C
split-complementary
#3CB59B #B53C93 #B55E3C
monochromatic
#1E594C #2D8774 #3CB59B #63CBB5 #91DBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#3CB59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#3CB59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB59B
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB59B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB59B | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAA9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb59b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 181, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.113 175.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ccb8',
500: '#3cb59b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb59b; $custom-light: #81ccb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb59b",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 181,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.107,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69958,
"c": 0.11307,
"h": 175.6
},
"luminance": 0.36375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB59B
secondary
#C68795
accent
#4E6CDA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280