#3CC9B9#3CC9B9

#3CC9B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CC9B9
RGB	rgb(60, 201, 185)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -40.60, -2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 40.70, 183.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.1194 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.12 184)
XYZ	xyz(31.5029, 46.2331, 53.1531)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CC9B9 #C93C4C

analogous

#3CC972 #3CC9B9 #3C93C9

triadic

#3CC9B9 #B93CC9 #C9B93C

tetradic

#3CC9B9 #723CC9 #C93C4C #93C93C

square

#3CC9B9 #723CC9 #C93C4C #93C93C

split-complementary

#3CC9B9 #C93C93 #C9723C

monochromatic

#1E6D64 #2B9C90 #3CC9B9 #6CD6CA #9CE4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#3CC9B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#3CC9B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CC9B9

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CC9B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CC9B9	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cc9b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 201, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dace',
    500: '#3cc9b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cc9b9;
$custom-light: #86dace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cc9b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.191,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7584,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.46237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CC9B9

secondary

#D09198

accent

#4859E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CC9B9

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

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