#3CBC9F#3CBC9F

#3CBC9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.119 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBC9F
RGB	rgb(60, 188, 159)
HSL	hsl(166, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 15.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -41.64, 4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 41.89, 173.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.1181 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.119 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1016, 39.4274, 39.0288)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBC9F #BC3C59

analogous

#3CBC5F #3CBC9F #3C99BC

triadic

#3CBC9F #9F3CBC #BC9F3C

tetradic

#3CBC9F #5F3CBC #BC3C59 #99BC3C

square

#3CBC9F #5F3CBC #BC3C59 #99BC3C

split-complementary

#3CBC9F #BC3C99 #BC5F3C

monochromatic

#1E5F51 #2D8E78 #3CBC9F #67CEB7 #95DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#3CBC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#3CBC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBC9F

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBC9F	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 188, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.119 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1bb',
    500: '#3cbc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbc9f;
$custom-light: #82d1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.406,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.11868,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBC9F

secondary

#C98B99

accent

#4D6DDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBC9F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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