#3C8A97#3C8A97
#3C8A97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.078 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 138, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 43%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 60%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.35, -19.81, -14.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.35, 24.33, 215.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% -0.0677 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.078 210) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5356, 21.3703, 32.5256) |
| Luminance | 0.2137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.87
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.61
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.89
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.04
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8A97 #97493C
analogous
#3C9777 #3C8A97 #3C5D97
triadic
#3C8A97 #973C8A #8A973C
tetradic
#3C8A97 #773C97 #97493C #5D973C
square
#3C8A97 #773C97 #97493C #5D973C
split-complementary
#3C8A97 #973C5D #97773C
monochromatic
#193A3F #2B626B #3C8A97 #55ADBB #81C2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#3C8A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#3C8A97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8A97
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8A97 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717B97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.078 210.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bacb5',
500: '#3c8a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8a97; $custom-light: #7bacb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 138,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 43.128,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59018,
"c": 0.07821,
"h": 210
},
"luminance": 0.21372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8A97
secondary
#B78178
accent
#6755D3
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1011
muted
#7C7F80