#3C978D#3C978D

#3C978D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.087 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C978D
RGB	rgb(60, 151, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 43%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -29.32, -2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 29.46, 185.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0869 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.087 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7357, 25.0151, 29.0879)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C978D #973C46

analogous

#3C9760 #3C978D #3C7497

triadic

#3C978D #8D3C97 #978D3C

tetradic

#3C978D #603C97 #973C46 #74973C

square

#3C978D #603C97 #973C46 #74973C

split-complementary

#3C978D #973C74 #97603C

monochromatic

#193F3B #2B6B64 #3C978D #55BBB0 #81CDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#3C978D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#3C978D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C978D

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C978D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C978D	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c978d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 151, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.087 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb6ae',
    500: '#3c978d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c978d;
$custom-light: #7cb6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c978d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.407,
    "s": 43.128,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6193,
    "c": 0.08723,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C978D

secondary

#B7787F

accent

#5563D3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C978D

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

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