#3FAB9C#3FAB9C
#3FAB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.100 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FAB9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 171, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 8.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.82, -34.24, -1.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.82, 34.27, 182.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.56% -0.1002 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.56% 0.1 182.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6108, 32.5805, 36.5431) |
| Luminance | 0.3258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.05
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.06
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.28
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FAB9C #AB3F4E
analogous
#3FAB66 #3FAB9C #3F84AB
triadic
#3FAB9C #9C3FAB #AB9C3F
tetradic
#3FAB9C #663FAB #AB3F4E #84AB3F
square
#3FAB9C #663FAB #AB3F4E #84AB3F
split-complementary
#3FAB9C #AB3F84 #AB663F
monochromatic
#1E524A #2F7E73 #3FAB9C #62C5B7 #8FD6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#3FAB9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#3FAB9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FAB9C
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FAB9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FAB9C | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A29B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93969D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3fab9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 171, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.100 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c4b9',
500: '#3fab9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3fab9c; $custom-light: #81c4b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3fab9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 171,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.667,
"s": 46.154,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67559,
"c": 0.10027,
"h": 182.4
},
"luminance": 0.32583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FAB9C
secondary
#C1858D
accent
#5264D6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280