#3C997D#3C997D

#3C997D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C997D
RGB	rgb(60, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(162, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(162, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, -34.45, 6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 35.08, 169.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0967 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.098 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9546, 25.2221, 23.3729)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C997D #993C58

analogous

#3C994E #3C997D #3C8799

triadic

#3C997D #7D3C99 #997D3C

tetradic

#3C997D #4E3C99 #993C58 #87993C

square

#3C997D #4E3C99 #993C58 #87993C

split-complementary

#3C997D #993C87 #994E3C

monochromatic

#1A4135 #2B6D59 #3C997D #56BD9E #82CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#3C997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#3C997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C997D

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C997D	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87867F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb7a2',
    500: '#3c997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c997d;
$custom-light: #7bb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.935,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61951,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C997D

secondary

#B8798C

accent

#547BD3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C997D

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

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