#3CA096#3CA096
#3CA096 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.093 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA096 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 160, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 45%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 63%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 6.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.16, -31.20, -3.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.16, 31.38, 186.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.51% -0.0926 -0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.51% 0.093 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9368, 28.3022, 33.2604) |
| Luminance | 0.2830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.45
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.72
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.42
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.43
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA096 #A03C46
analogous
#3CA064 #3CA096 #3C78A0
triadic
#3CA096 #963CA0 #A0963C
tetradic
#3CA096 #643CA0 #A03C46 #78A03C
square
#3CA096 #643CA0 #A03C46 #78A03C
split-complementary
#3CA096 #A03C78 #A0643C
monochromatic
#1B4743 #2B736C #3CA096 #59C1B6 #85D1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#3CA096 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#3CA096 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA096
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA096 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA096 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989896
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca096; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.093 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebcb4',
500: '#3ca096',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca096; $custom-light: #7ebcb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca096",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 160,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64508,
"c": 0.09314,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.28304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA096
secondary
#BB7C83
accent
#5360D5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180