#3CA0AC#3CA0AC

#3CA0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.092 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CA0AC
RGBrgb(60, 160, 172)
HSLhsl(186, 48%, 45%)
HSVhsv(186, 65%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(65.1%, 7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(60.85, -24.83, -14.78)
CIE-LCHlch(60.85, 28.89, 210.76°)
OKLaboklab(65.3% -0.0829 -0.041)
OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.092 206.3)
XYZxyz(21.8775, 29.0784, 43.4814)
Luminance0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CA0AC #AC483C
analogous
#3CAC80 #3CA0AC #3C68AC
triadic
#3CA0AC #AC3CA0 #A0AC3C
tetradic
#3CA0AC #803CAC #AC483C #68AC3C
square
#3CA0AC #803CAC #AC483C #68AC3C
split-complementary
#3CA0AC #AC3C68 #AC803C
monochromatic
#1C4C51 #2C767F #3CA0AC #5EBCC7 #8CCFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#3CA0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82
#3CA0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA0AC
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CA0AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CA0AC1.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#939AAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ca0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.092 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbcc4',
    500: '#3ca0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ca0ac;
$custom-light: #7fbcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ca0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65295,
    "c": 0.09245,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CA0AC
secondary
#C18982
accent
#5F50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#3CA0AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva