#3C9B8A#3C9B8A

#3C9B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.093 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C9B8A
RGB	rgb(60, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(169, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -32.06, 0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 32.06, 178.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0927 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.093 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1702, 26.2365, 28.1464)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C9B8A #9B3C4D

analogous

#3C9B5B #3C9B8A #3C7D9B

triadic

#3C9B8A #8A3C9B #9B8A3C

tetradic

#3C9B8A #5B3C9B #9B3C4D #7D9B3C

square

#3C9B8A #5B3C9B #9B3C4D #7D9B3C

split-complementary

#3C9B8A #9B3C7D #9B5B3C

monochromatic

#1A433B #2B6F63 #3C9B8A #56BEAB #83CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#3C9B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#3C9B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9B8A

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C9B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C9B8A	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c9b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.093 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9ac',
    500: '#3c9b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c9b8a;
$custom-light: #7cb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c9b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.263,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62853,
    "c": 0.09274,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C9B8A

secondary

#B97A85

accent

#546BD4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C9B8A

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

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