#3C8F8D#3C8F8D
#3C8F8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.080 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8F8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 143, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 41%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 58%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.58, -25.36, -6.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.58, 26.18, 194.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% -0.0778 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.08 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4916, 22.5270, 28.6732) |
| Luminance | 0.2253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.50
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.62
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.06
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8F8D #8F3C3E
analogous
#3C8F63 #3C8F8D #3C688F
triadic
#3C8F8D #8D3C8F #8F8D3C
tetradic
#3C8F8D #633C8F #8F3C3E #688F3C
square
#3C8F8D #633C8F #8F3C3E #688F3C
split-complementary
#3C8F8D #8F3C68 #8F633C
monochromatic
#183938 #2A6462 #3C8F8D #52B6B4 #7DC8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#3C8F8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#3C8F8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8F8D
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8F8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8F8D | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87888D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8f8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 143, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.080 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb0ae',
500: '#3c8f8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8f8d; $custom-light: #7bb0ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8f8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 143,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.554,
"s": 40.887,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59899,
"c": 0.07989,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.22529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8F8D
secondary
#B27576
accent
#575AD1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EEF4F4
border
#C9CECE
text
#0A1010
muted
#7C7F7F