#3C898E#3C898E

#3C898E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.076 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C898E
RGBrgb(60, 137, 142)
HSLhsl(184, 41%, 40%)
HSVhsv(184, 58%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(57.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.73, -21.99, -9.84)
CIE-LCHlch(52.73, 24.09, 204.11°)
OKLaboklab(58.42% -0.0705 -0.0272)
OKLCHoklch(58.42% 0.076 201.1)
XYZxyz(15.6896, 20.8034, 28.7746)
Luminance0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C898E #8E413C
analogous
#3C8E6A #3C898E #3C608E
triadic
#3C898E #8E3C89 #898E3C
tetradic
#3C898E #6A3C8E #8E413C #608E3C
square
#3C898E #6A3C8E #8E413C #608E3C
split-complementary
#3C898E #8E3C60 #8E6A3C
monochromatic
#183638 #2A5F63 #3C898E #52B0B6 #7DC3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07
#3C898E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16
#3C898E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C898E
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C898E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3C898E1.004.075.165.16
#FFFFFF4.071.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1621.001.001.00
##0000005.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80838E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737A8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c898e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 137, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.076 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aabaf',
    500: '#3c898e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c898e;
$custom-light: #7aabaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c898e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.659,
    "s": 40.594,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58418,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C898E
secondary
#B27874
accent
#5F57D0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F

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#3C898E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva