#3CC9B8#3CC9B8

#3CC9B8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CC9B8
RGB	rgb(60, 201, 184)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 8.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -40.87, -2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 40.93, 183.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% -0.1198 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.12 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3977, 46.1910, 52.5991)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CC9B8 #C93C4D

analogous

#3CC971 #3CC9B8 #3C93C9

triadic

#3CC9B8 #B83CC9 #C9B83C

tetradic

#3CC9B8 #713CC9 #C93C4D #93C93C

square

#3CC9B8 #713CC9 #C93C4D #93C93C

split-complementary

#3CC9B8 #C93C93 #C9713C

monochromatic

#1E6D63 #2B9C8F #3CC9B8 #6CD6C9 #9CE4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#3CC9B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#3CC9B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CC9B8

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CC9B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CC9B8	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cc9b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85dacd',
    500: '#3cc9b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cc9b8;
$custom-light: #85dacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cc9b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.766,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75809,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CC9B8

secondary

#D09199

accent

#485AE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CC9B8

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

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