#3C8D7E#3C8D7E
#3C8D7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.083 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8D7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 141, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 40%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 57%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.51, -28.49, 0.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.51, 28.50, 178.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% -0.0825 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.083 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1526, 21.5153, 23.0890) |
| Luminance | 0.2152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 2.76
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.78
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.46
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8D7E #8D3C4B
analogous
#3C8D56 #3C8D7E #3C748D
triadic
#3C8D7E #7E3C8D #8D7E3C
tetradic
#3C8D7E #563C8D #8D3C4B #748D3C
square
#3C8D7E #563C8D #8D3C4B #748D3C
split-complementary
#3C8D7E #8D3C74 #8D563C
monochromatic
#173731 #2A6258 #3C8D7E #51B5A3 #7CC7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#3C8D7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#3C8D7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8D7E
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8D7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8D7E | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88857D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7C7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8d7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.083 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aafa3',
500: '#3c8d7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8d7e; $custom-light: #7aafa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8d7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 141,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.889,
"s": 40.299,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58884,
"c": 0.08254,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.21517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8D7E
secondary
#B1747F
accent
#586ED0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F3
border
#C9CECD
text
#0A100F
muted
#7C7F7F