#3CB79E#3CB79E
#3CB79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.114 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CB79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 183, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 0%, 13.7%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.50, -39.69, 2.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.50, 39.79, 175.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% -0.1134 0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.114 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9655, 37.2935, 38.2237) |
| Luminance | 0.3730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.63
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CB79E #B73C55
analogous
#3CB761 #3CB79E #3C92B7
triadic
#3CB79E #9E3CB7 #B79E3C
tetradic
#3CB79E #613CB7 #B73C55 #92B73C
square
#3CB79E #613CB7 #B73C55 #92B73C
split-complementary
#3CB79E #B73C92 #B7613C
monochromatic
#1E5B4E #2D8976 #3CB79E #64CCB7 #92DBCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#3CB79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#3CB79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CB79E
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CB79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CB79E | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AC9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cb79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 183, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.114 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81cdba',
500: '#3cb79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cb79e; $custom-light: #81cdba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cb79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 183,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.805,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70549,
"c": 0.11363,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.37296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CB79E
secondary
#C68895
accent
#4E6ADA
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280