#3C8D8F#3C8D8F

#3C8D8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.078 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8D8F
RGB	rgb(60, 141, 143)
HSL	hsl(181, 41%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(181, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, -23.76, -8.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 25.23, 199.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% -0.0746 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.078 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3442, 21.9920, 29.3648)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8D8F #8F3E3C

analogous

#3C8F68 #3C8D8F #3C638F

triadic

#3C8D8F #8F3C8D #8D8F3C

tetradic

#3C8D8F #683C8F #8F3E3C #638F3C

square

#3C8D8F #683C8F #8F3E3C #638F3C

split-complementary

#3C8D8F #8F3C63 #8F683C

monochromatic

#183839 #2A6264 #3C8D8F #52B4B6 #7DC7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#3C8D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#3C8D8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8D8F

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8D8F	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84878F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.078 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7baeaf',
    500: '#3c8d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8d8f;
$custom-light: #7baeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.446,
    "s": 40.887,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59465,
    "c": 0.07826,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8D8F

secondary

#B27675

accent

#5A57D1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8D8F

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

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