#3C857C#3C857C

#3C857C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.074 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C857C
RGB	rgb(60, 133, 124)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 6.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, -25.05, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 25.13, 184.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% -0.0741 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.074 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8875, 19.1897, 22.0370)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C857C #853C45

analogous

#3C8557 #3C857C #3C6985

triadic

#3C857C #7C3C85 #857C3C

tetradic

#3C857C #573C85 #853C45 #69853C

square

#3C857C #573C85 #853C45 #69853C

split-complementary

#3C857C #853C69 #85573C

monochromatic

#16312D #295B55 #3C857C #4FAFA3 #79C3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#3C857C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#3C857C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C857C

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C857C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C857C	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73767D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#098882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c857c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 133, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.074 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a9a1',
    500: '#3c857c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c857c;
$custom-light: #79a9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c857c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.603,
    "s": 37.824,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56758,
    "c": 0.07432,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C857C

secondary

#AC7178

accent

#5A68CE

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C857C

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

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