#3C8170#3C8170
#3C8170 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.075 H 175.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 129, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 37%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 53%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 49.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.29, -26.22, 2.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.29, 26.35, 174.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.33% -0.075 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.33% 0.075 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6371, 17.8299, 18.1017) |
| Luminance | 0.1783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.40
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.29
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.52
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.76
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.81
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8170 #813C4D
analogous
#3C814D #3C8170 #3C7081
triadic
#3C8170 #703C81 #81703C
tetradic
#3C8170 #4D3C81 #813C4D #70813C
square
#3C8170 #4D3C81 #813C4D #70813C
split-complementary
#3C8170 #813C70 #814D3C
monochromatic
#152D27 #29574C #3C8170 #4FAB94 #77C0AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#3C8170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#3C8170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C8170
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8170 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7A6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727271
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B827C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 129, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.075 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78a699',
500: '#3c8170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8170; $custom-light: #78a699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8170",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 129,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.217,
"s": 36.508,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55333,
"c": 0.0753,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.17831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8170
secondary
#AA6F7E
accent
#5B77CD
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF4F2
border
#C9CECC
text
#090F0D
muted
#7B7F7E