#3CBD9B#3CBD9B
#3CBD9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBD9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 189, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 18%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.27, -43.07, 7.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.27, 43.65, 170.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% -0.121 0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.122 171.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9745, 39.7195, 37.3017) |
| Luminance | 0.3972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.84
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.42
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.64
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.65
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.22
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBD9B #BD3C5E
analogous
#3CBD5B #3CBD9B #3C9FBD
triadic
#3CBD9B #9B3CBD #BD9B3C
tetradic
#3CBD9B #5B3CBD #BD3C5E #9FBD3C
square
#3CBD9B #5B3CBD #BD3C5E #9FBD3C
split-complementary
#3CBD9B #BD3C9F #BD5B3C
monochromatic
#1F604F #2D8F75 #3CBD9B #67CFB4 #96DECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#3CBD9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#3CBD9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBD9B
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBD9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBD9B | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.94 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A49D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cbd9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 171.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d1b8',
500: '#3cbd9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cbd9b; $custom-light: #82d1b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cbd9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 189,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.186,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71972,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 171.5
},
"luminance": 0.39722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBD9B
secondary
#C98C9C
accent
#4D72DB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8280