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Teal 3

teal-3 · #63E6BE

HEX

#63E6BE

RGB

rgb(99, 230, 190)

CMYK

cmyk(57%, 0%, 17%, 10%)

HSL

hsl(162, 72%, 65%)

LAB

lab(83.4, -45.5, 8.7)

What is Teal 3?

Teal 3 is the teal-3 reference in the Open Color. Its sRGB value is #63E6BE (rgb 99, 230, 190). It sits in the cyan family. Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI work. 13 hues across 10 shades (0 to 9) tuned for screen legibility and accessibility. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Teal 3 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 13.59 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
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White text on this color

Sample text · 1.54 : 1
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AAA Normal
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Shades, tints & tonal scale of Teal 3

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Teal 3 (#63E6BE). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #F3FDFA

50

#F3FDFA

#F3FDFA

Copied #E6FBF5

100

#E6FBF5

#E6FBF5

Copied #CDF7EA

200

#CDF7EA

#CDF7EA

Copied #B1F3DF

300

#B1F3DF

#B1F3DF

Copied #8AECCE

400

#8AECCE

#8AECCE

Copied #63E6BE

500

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #54C4A2

600

#54C4A2

#54C4A2

Copied #40967C

700

#40967C

#40967C

Copied #2D6856

800

#2D6856

#2D6856

Copied #193A30

900

#193A30

#193A30

Copied #0C1C17

950

#0C1C17

#0C1C17

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #8AEACA

15%

#8AEACA

Copied #A7EED4

30%

#A7EED4

Copied #BFF2DE

45%

#BFF2DE

Copied #D3F5E8

60%

#D3F5E8

Copied #E5F9F1

75%

#E5F9F1

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #5CD6B1

15%

#5CD6B1

Copied #53C4A2

30%

#53C4A2

Copied #4AB091

45%

#4AB091

Copied #3F997D

60%

#3F997D

Copied #317B64

75%

#317B64

Color harmonies for Teal 3

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Teal 3. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #E6658C

#E6658C

#E6658C

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #BF65E6

#BF65E6

#BF65E6

Copied #E6BF65

#E6BF65

#E6BF65

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #65E67F

#65E67F

#65E67F

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #65CCE6

#65CCE6

#65CCE6

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #E665CC

#E665CC

#E665CC

Copied #E67F65

#E67F65

#E67F65

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #658CE6

#658CE6

#658CE6

Copied #E6658C

#E6658C

#E6658C

Copied #E6BF65

#E6BF65

#E6BF65

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #63E6BE

#63E6BE

#63E6BE

Copied #7F65E6

#7F65E6

#7F65E6

Copied #E6658C

#E6658C

#E6658C

Copied #CCE665

#CCE665

#CCE665

Teal 3 in every color space

Full conversion of Teal 3 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#63E6BE

RGB

rgb(99, 230, 190)

CMYK

cmyk(57%, 0%, 17%, 10%)

HSL

hsl(162, 72%, 65%)

HSV

hsv(162, 57%, 90%)

HWB

hwb(162 39% 10%)

CIE Lab

lab(83.4 -45.5 8.7)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1% 0.130 170.1)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(42.73, 62.96, 58.61)

Copy-ready code for Teal 3

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #63E6BE;
background-color: #63E6BE;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-teal-3: #63E6BE;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'teal-3': '#63E6BE',
}

Sass

$color-teal-3: #63E6BE;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.902, blue: 0.745, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="teal-3">#63E6BE</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Teal 3 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Open Color

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #BDECB6

RAL 6019

#BDECB6

Pastel green

Copied #84C3BE

RAL 6027

#84C3BE

Light green

Copied #89AC76

RAL 6021

#89AC76

Pale green

Copied #E7EBDA

RAL 9002

#E7EBDA

Grey white

Copied #B8B799

RAL 7032

#B8B799

Pebble grey

Copied #5D9B9B

RAL 5024

#5D9B9B

Pastel blue

FAQ about Teal 3

What is the HEX code for Teal 3?

Teal 3 (teal-3) has the HEX code #63E6BE. In RGB it is rgb(99, 230, 190), and in CMYK it is cmyk(57%, 0%, 17%, 10%).

What is the OKLCH value of Teal 3?

Teal 3 converts to oklch(0.841 0.130 170.1). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Teal 3 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Teal 3 has a contrast ratio of 13.59:1 with black text and 1.54:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Teal 3?

The closest Pantone reference to Teal 3 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 3265 C (#00C7B1). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Teal 3?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Teal 3 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6019 (Pastel green, #BDECB6). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Teal 3?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Teal 3 is #E6658C. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Open Color (Yeun)

Open Color, an open-source color palette by Heeyeun designed for UI designers and developers. 13 hues across 10 shades. Use as a designer-friendly palette alternative to Tailwind. Values are intentionally chosen for UI legibility and accessibility.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

open-color
design-token
ui
cyan

Open Color values are tuned for digital UI. For print, treat as a starting point and proof against the substrate.

Open Color · Teal 3 — #63E6BE | PantoneTools