#3CA0A3#3CA0A3
#3CA0A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.091 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA0A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 160, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 1.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.56, -27.51, -10.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.56, 29.32, 200.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% -0.0868 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.091 198) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0423, 28.7443, 39.0825) |
| Luminance | 0.2875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA0A3 #A33F3C
analogous
#3CA372 #3CA0A3 #3C6CA3
triadic
#3CA0A3 #A33CA0 #A0A33C
tetradic
#3CA0A3 #723CA3 #A33F3C #6CA33C
square
#3CA0A3 #723CA3 #A33F3C #6CA33C
split-complementary
#3CA0A3 #A33C6C #A3723C
monochromatic
#1B484A #2C7476 #3CA0A3 #5ABFC2 #87D0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#3CA0A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#3CA0A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA0A3
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA0A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA0A3 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9599A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca0a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.091 198.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbcbe',
500: '#3ca0a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca0a3; $custom-light: #7fbcbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca0a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 160,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.748,
"s": 46.188,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64958,
"c": 0.09121,
"h": 198
},
"luminance": 0.28747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA0A3
secondary
#BD807E
accent
#5652D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181