#3CBE9F#3CBE9F
#3CBE9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.121 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CBE9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 190, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 16.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.67, -42.51, 5.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.67, 42.86, 172.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% -0.1202 0.0138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.121 173.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5318, 40.2878, 39.1722) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.05
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.75
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.77
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.13
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CBE9F #BE3C5B
analogous
#3CBE5E #3CBE9F #3C9CBE
triadic
#3CBE9F #9F3CBE #BE9F3C
tetradic
#3CBE9F #5E3CBE #BE3C5B #9CBE3C
square
#3CBE9F #5E3CBE #BE3C5B #9CBE3C
split-complementary
#3CBE9F #BE3C9C #BE5E3C
monochromatic
#1F6151 #2D8F78 #3CBE9F #68CFB7 #96DECD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#3CBE9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#3CBE9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CBE9F
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CBE9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CBE9F | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A5A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cbe9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 190, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.121 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d2bb',
500: '#3cbe9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cbe9f; $custom-light: #82d2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cbe9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 190,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.692,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72335,
"c": 0.12097,
"h": 173.4
},
"luminance": 0.40291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CBE9F
secondary
#CA8C9B
accent
#4C6EDB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380