#3C8E78#3C8E78
#3C8E78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.087 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8E78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 142, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 41%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 58%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 15.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.67, -30.53, 4.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.67, 30.83, 172.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.96% -0.0866 0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.96% 0.087 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9251, 21.6613, 21.1602) |
| Luminance | 0.2166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.09
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.81
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.20
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8E78 #8E3C52
analogous
#3C8E4F #3C8E78 #3C7B8E
triadic
#3C8E78 #783C8E #8E783C
tetradic
#3C8E78 #4F3C8E #8E3C52 #7B8E3C
square
#3C8E78 #4F3C8E #8E3C52 #7B8E3C
split-complementary
#3C8E78 #8E3C7B #8E4F3C
monochromatic
#18382F #2A6354 #3C8E78 #52B69B #7DC8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#3C8E78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#3C8E78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8E78
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8E78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8E78 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7D7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#088F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8e78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.087 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aaf9f',
500: '#3c8e78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8e78; $custom-light: #7aaf9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8e78",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 142,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.902,
"s": 40.594,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58958,
"c": 0.08724,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.21663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8E78
secondary
#B27485
accent
#5778D0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EEF4F2
border
#C9CECC
text
#0A100E
muted
#7C7F7E