#3C8A89#3C8A89

#3C8A89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.076 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8A89
RGB	rgb(60, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(179, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, -23.96, -6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 24.88, 195.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% -0.0739 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.076 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4654, 20.9422, 26.8893)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8A89 #8A3C3D

analogous

#3C8A62 #3C8A89 #3C648A

triadic

#3C8A89 #893C8A #8A893C

tetradic

#3C8A89 #623C8A #8A3C3D #648A3C

square

#3C8A89 #623C8A #8A3C3D #648A3C

split-complementary

#3C8A89 #8A3C64 #8A623C

monochromatic

#173534 #295F5F #3C8A89 #50B3B2 #7BC6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#3C8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#3C8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8A89

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8A89	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.076 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aacab',
    500: '#3c8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8a89;
$custom-light: #7aacab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.231,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58488,
    "c": 0.0762,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8A89

secondary

#AF7373

accent

#595ACF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8A89

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

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