#3C856F#3C856F
#3C856F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.081 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C856F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 133, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 38%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 55%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 16.5%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.55, -28.45, 5.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.55, 28.89, 170.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% -0.0803 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.081 171) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1190, 18.8822, 17.9891) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.52
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 7.02
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.17
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 7.96
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C856F #853C52
analogous
#3C854A #3C856F #3C7685
triadic
#3C856F #6F3C85 #856F3C
tetradic
#3C856F #4A3C85 #853C52 #76853C
square
#3C856F #4A3C85 #853C52 #76853C
split-complementary
#3C856F #853C76 #854A3C
monochromatic
#163129 #295B4C #3C856F #4FAF92 #79C3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#3C856F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#3C856F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C856F
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C856F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C856F | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817D6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1A867F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c856f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 133, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.081 171.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78a998',
500: '#3c856f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c856f; $custom-light: #78a998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c856f",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 133,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.918,
"s": 37.824,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56347,
"c": 0.08135,
"h": 171
},
"luminance": 0.18883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C856F
secondary
#AC7183
accent
#5A7DCE
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF4F2
border
#C9CECC
text
#09100D
muted
#7B7F7E