#3AC1CD#3AC1CD
#3AC1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3AC1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 193, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 5.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.86, -31.47, -16.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.86, 35.51, 207.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% -0.1035 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.113 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8295, 43.4435, 64.4537) |
| Luminance | 0.4345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.08
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.14
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3AC1CD #CD463A
analogous
#3ACD90 #3AC1CD #3A78CD
triadic
#3AC1CD #CD3AC1 #C1CD3A
tetradic
#3AC1CD #903ACD #CD463A #78CD3A
square
#3AC1CD #903ACD #CD463A #78CD3A
split-complementary
#3AC1CD #CD3A78 #CD903A
monochromatic
#1C6970 #2997A1 #3AC1CD #6BD0D9 #9CE0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#3AC1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#3AC1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3AC1CD
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3AC1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3AC1CD | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ac1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 193, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d4dc',
500: '#3ac1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ac1cd; $custom-light: #86d4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ac1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 193,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.898,
"s": 59.514,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74532,
"c": 0.11318,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.43447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3AC1CD
secondary
#D29691
accent
#5245E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383