#3CA1AD#3CA1AD
#3CA1AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.093 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA1AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 161, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.19, -25.03, -14.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.19, 29.10, 210.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% -0.0835 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.093 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1480, 29.4651, 44.0472) |
| Luminance | 0.2947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.48
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA1AD #AD483C
analogous
#3CAD80 #3CA1AD #3C68AD
triadic
#3CA1AD #AD3CA1 #A1AD3C
tetradic
#3CA1AD #803CAD #AD483C #68AD3C
square
#3CA1AD #803CAD #AD483C #68AD3C
split-complementary
#3CA1AD #AD3C68 #AD803C
monochromatic
#1C4C52 #2C7780 #3CA1AD #5FBCC7 #8CCFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#3CA1AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#3CA1AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA1AD
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA1AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA1AD | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca1ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 161, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.093 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bdc5',
500: '#3ca1ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca1ad; $custom-light: #80bdc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca1ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 161,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.372,
"s": 48.498,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65579,
"c": 0.09309,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.29468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA1AD
secondary
#C28A83
accent
#5E50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181