#3FC9BC#3FC9BC
#3FC9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.117 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3FC9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 201, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.84, -39.38, -4.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.84, 39.60, 186.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% -0.1168 -0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.117 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0094, 46.4572, 54.8474) |
| Luminance | 0.4646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.07
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.08
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.54
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3FC9BC #C93F4C
analogous
#3FC977 #3FC9BC #3F91C9
triadic
#3FC9BC #BC3FC9 #C9BC3F
tetradic
#3FC9BC #773FC9 #C93F4C #91C93F
square
#3FC9BC #773FC9 #C93F4C #91C93F
split-complementary
#3FC9BC #C93F91 #C9773F
monochromatic
#1F6F67 #2D9E94 #3FC9BC #6FD6CD #9FE4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#3FC9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#3FC9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3FC9BC
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3FC9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3FC9BC | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBEBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3fc9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 201, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.117 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dad0',
500: '#3fc9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3fc9bc; $custom-light: #87dad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3fc9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 201,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.348,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76003,
"c": 0.11742,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.46461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3FC9BC
secondary
#D09499
accent
#4857DF
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382