#3C838D#3C838D

#3C838D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.072 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C838D
RGB	rgb(60, 131, 141)
HSL	hsl(187, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(187, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, -19.12, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 22.64, 212.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% -0.064 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.072 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7855, 19.1149, 28.1045)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C838D #8D463C

analogous

#3C8D6F #3C838D #3C5B8D

triadic

#3C838D #8D3C83 #838D3C

tetradic

#3C838D #6F3C8D #8D463C #5B8D3C

square

#3C838D #6F3C8D #8D463C #5B8D3C

split-complementary

#3C838D #8D3C5B #8D6F3C

monochromatic

#173337 #2A5B62 #3C838D #51A9B5 #7CBEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#3C838D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#3C838D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C838D

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C838D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C838D	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C758D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c838d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 131, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.072 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aa7ae',
    500: '#3c838d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c838d;
$custom-light: #7aa7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c838d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.407,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.07225,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C838D

secondary

#B17B74

accent

#6758D0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C838D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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