#3C8482#3C8482

#3C8482 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.072 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8482
RGB	rgb(60, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(178, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 1.5%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, -22.87, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 23.58, 194.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% -0.0701 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.072 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1423, 19.0736, 24.0510)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8482 #843C3E

analogous

#3C845E #3C8482 #3C6284

triadic

#3C8482 #823C84 #84823C

tetradic

#3C8482 #5E3C84 #843C3E #62843C

square

#3C8482 #5E3C84 #843C3E #62843C

split-complementary

#3C8482 #843C62 #845E3C

monochromatic

#16302F #295A59 #3C8482 #4FAEAB #79C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#3C8482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#3C8482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8482

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8482	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	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)

#7D7E82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.072 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a8a6',
    500: '#3c8482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8482;
$custom-light: #79a8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.333,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56709,
    "c": 0.0719,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8482

secondary

#AC7072

accent

#5A5ECD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8482

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

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