#3C8481#3C8481

#3C8481 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.072 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8481
RGB	rgb(60, 132, 129)
HSL	hsl(178, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, -23.15, -5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 23.73, 192.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% -0.0705 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.072 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0755, 19.0468, 23.6993)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8481 #843C3F

analogous

#3C845D #3C8481 #3C6384

triadic

#3C8481 #813C84 #84813C

tetradic

#3C8481 #5D3C84 #843C3F #63843C

square

#3C8481 #5D3C84 #843C3F #63843C

split-complementary

#3C8481 #843C63 #845D3C

monochromatic

#16302F #295A58 #3C8481 #4FAEAA #79C2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#3C8481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#3C8481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8481

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8481	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 132, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.072 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a8a5',
    500: '#3c8481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8481;
$custom-light: #79a8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56673,
    "c": 0.07203,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8481

secondary

#AC7073

accent

#5A5FCD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#090F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8481

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

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