#3C8A7E#3C8A7E
#3C8A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.079 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 138, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 39%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 57%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 8.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.56, -27.01, -0.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.56, 27.03, 181.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.11% -0.079 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.11% 0.079 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7162, 20.6426, 22.9435) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 2.90
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.32
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.33
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.62
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8A7E #8A3C48
analogous
#3C8A57 #3C8A7E #3C6F8A
triadic
#3C8A7E #7E3C8A #8A7E3C
tetradic
#3C8A7E #573C8A #8A3C48 #6F8A3C
square
#3C8A7E #573C8A #8A3C48 #6F8A3C
split-complementary
#3C8A7E #8A3C6F #8A573C
monochromatic
#173530 #295F57 #3C8A7E #50B3A4 #7BC6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#3C8A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#3C8A7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8A7E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8A7E | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84837E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787A7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.079 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79aca3',
500: '#3c8a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8a7e; $custom-light: #79aca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 138,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.769,
"s": 39.394,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58111,
"c": 0.07907,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.20644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8A7E
secondary
#AF737C
accent
#596BCF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F3
border
#C9CECD
text
#0A100F
muted
#7C7F7F