#3CBD9D#3CBD9D
#3CBD9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.121 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBD9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 189, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 16.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.32, -42.58, 6.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.32, 43.00, 171.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% -0.1201 0.0153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.121 172.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1438, 39.7872, 38.1936) |
| Luminance | 0.3979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.07
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.13
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.96
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.27
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBD9D #BD3C5C
analogous
#3CBD5D #3CBD9D #3C9DBD
triadic
#3CBD9D #9D3CBD #BD9D3C
tetradic
#3CBD9D #5D3CBD #BD3C5C #9DBD3C
square
#3CBD9D #5D3CBD #BD3C5C #9DBD3C
split-complementary
#3CBD9D #BD3C9D #BD5D3C
monochromatic
#1F6050 #2D8F76 #3CBD9D #67CFB5 #96DECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#3CBD9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#3CBD9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBD9D
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBD9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBD9D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B19B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A49F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cbd9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.121 172.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d1b9',
500: '#3cbd9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cbd9d; $custom-light: #82d1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cbd9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 189,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.116,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72028,
"c": 0.12106,
"h": 172.7
},
"luminance": 0.3979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBD9D
secondary
#C98C9B
accent
#4D70DB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8280