#3C8A77#3C8A77
#3C8A77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.083 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8A77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 138, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 39%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 57%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 13.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.36, -28.86, 2.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.36, 29.01, 174.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% -0.0824 0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.083 174.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2802, 20.4682, 20.6474) |
| Luminance | 0.2047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.34
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.16
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.67
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.98
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8A77 #8A3C4F
analogous
#3C8A50 #3C8A77 #3C768A
triadic
#3C8A77 #773C8A #8A773C
tetradic
#3C8A77 #503C8A #8A3C4F #768A3C
square
#3C8A77 #503C8A #8A3C4F #768A3C
split-complementary
#3C8A77 #8A3C76 #8A503C
monochromatic
#17352D #295F52 #3C8A77 #50B39B #7BC6B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#3C8A77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#3C8A77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8A77
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8A77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8A77 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868276
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7978
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0E8C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8a77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.083 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79ac9e',
500: '#3c8a77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8a77; $custom-light: #79ac9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8a77",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 138,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.385,
"s": 39.394,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5789,
"c": 0.08271,
"h": 174.9
},
"luminance": 0.2047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8A77
secondary
#AF7381
accent
#5975CF
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF4F2
border
#C9CECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E