#3C898F#3C898F

#3C898F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.076 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C898F
RGB	rgb(60, 137, 143)
HSL	hsl(184, 41%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(184, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 4.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, -21.69, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 24.04, 205.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% -0.07 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.076 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7650, 20.8336, 29.1717)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C898F #8F423C

analogous

#3C8F6B #3C898F #3C608F

triadic

#3C898F #8F3C89 #898F3C

tetradic

#3C898F #6B3C8F #8F423C #608F3C

square

#3C898F #6B3C8F #8F423C #608F3C

split-complementary

#3C898F #8F3C60 #8F6B3C

monochromatic

#183639 #2A6064 #3C898F #52AFB6 #7DC3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#3C898F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#3C898F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C898F

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C898F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C898F	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F848F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c898f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 137, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.076 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aabaf',
    500: '#3c898f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c898f;
$custom-light: #7aabaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c898f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.337,
    "s": 40.887,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58456,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C898F

secondary

#B27975

accent

#6057D1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C898F

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

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