Nearest named color: Medium Spring Green
#3BFCA8
#3BFCA8
Nearest named
Medium Spring Green
Family
Green
Lightness
88.0%
Chroma
0.189
Hue angle
158.7°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
1.34:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
13.87:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#33FF99
CSS oklch()
88% 0.19 159

#3BFCA8 is a mid-toned, cool teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads bold and ownable. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #3BFCA8

Not just a swatch — here's how #3BFCA8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #3BFCA8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Medium Spring Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Medium Spring Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Spring Green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Medium Spring Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Medium Spring Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Spring Green carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Medium Spring Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #3BFCA8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 34/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 55/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 13/100
Very low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 36/100
Low
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 17/100
Very low
Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.
Luxury 17/100
Very low
Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.
Brand distinctiveness 73/100
High
Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.
UI accent fit 11/100
Very low
Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.
Surface fit 44/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 61/100
High
Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #3BFCA8

For UI
For branding
For interior
For fashion

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.9:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #DDF9ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #3BFCE9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #3BFCA8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #3BFCA8;
  --color-base-rgb: 59 252 168;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.0% 0.189 158.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEF8;
  --color-100: #D8FDED;
  --color-200: #B1FCDB;
  --color-300: #79F6C0;
  --color-400: #49E9A4;
  --color-500: #25D086;
  --color-600: #259D69;
  --color-700: #206F4D;
  --color-800: #194834;
  --color-900: #112C20;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}