#3C8779#3C8779

#3C8779 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.078 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8779
RGB	rgb(60, 135, 121)
HSL	hsl(169, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 56%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 10.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, -26.86, 0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 26.86, 178.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.0779 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.078 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9771, 19.6678, 21.1451)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8779 #873C4A

analogous

#3C8753 #3C8779 #3C6F87

triadic

#3C8779 #793C87 #87793C

tetradic

#3C8779 #533C87 #873C4A #6F873C

square

#3C8779 #533C87 #873C4A #6F873C

split-complementary

#3C8779 #873C6F #87533C

monochromatic

#16322D #295D53 #3C8779 #4FB19F #7AC4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#3C8779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#3C8779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8779

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8779	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 135, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.078 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aa9f',
    500: '#3c8779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8779;
$custom-light: #79aa9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.8,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57175,
    "c": 0.07788,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8779

secondary

#AD717D

accent

#596FCE

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EEF4F2

border

#C9CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8779

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

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