#3C8E8D#3C8E8D

#3C8E8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.079 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8E8D
RGB	rgb(60, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, -24.85, -6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 25.81, 195.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% -0.0767 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.079 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3421, 22.2281, 28.6234)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8E8D #8E3C3D

analogous

#3C8E64 #3C8E8D #3C668E

triadic

#3C8E8D #8D3C8E #8E8D3C

tetradic

#3C8E8D #643C8E #8E3C3D #668E3C

square

#3C8E8D #643C8E #8E3C3D #668E3C

split-complementary

#3C8E8D #8E3C66 #8E643C

monochromatic

#183838 #2A6362 #3C8E8D #52B6B4 #7DC8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#3C8E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#3C8E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8E8D

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8E8D	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86888D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.079 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bafae',
    500: '#3c8e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8e8d;
$custom-light: #7bafae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.268,
    "s": 40.594,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59646,
    "c": 0.07908,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8E8D

secondary

#B27475

accent

#5759D0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#0A1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8E8D

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

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