#3CC9B6#3CC9B6

#3CC9B6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CC9B6
RGB	rgb(60, 201, 182)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -41.40, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 41.42, 181.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.1207 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.121 182)
XYZ	xyz(31.1896, 46.1077, 51.5028)
Luminance	0.4611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CC9B6 #C93C4F

analogous

#3CC96F #3CC9B6 #3C95C9

triadic

#3CC9B6 #B63CC9 #C9B63C

tetradic

#3CC9B6 #6F3CC9 #C93C4F #95C93C

square

#3CC9B6 #6F3CC9 #C93C4F #95C93C

split-complementary

#3CC9B6 #C93C95 #C96F3C

monochromatic

#1E6D62 #2B9C8D #3CC9B6 #6CD6C8 #9CE4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#3CC9B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#3CC9B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CC9B6

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CC9B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CC9B6	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cc9b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85dacb',
    500: '#3cc9b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cc9b6;
$custom-light: #85dacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cc9b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.915,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75747,
    "c": 0.1208,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.46111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CC9B6

secondary

#D0919A

accent

#485CE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CC9B6

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

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