#3CA1AE#3CA1AE
#3CA1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.093 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 161, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.22, -24.73, -15.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.22, 29.10, 211.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.0831 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.093 207.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2451, 29.5040, 44.5587) |
| Luminance | 0.2951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.12
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.49
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA1AE #AE493C
analogous
#3CAE82 #3CA1AE #3C68AE
triadic
#3CA1AE #AE3CA1 #A1AE3C
tetradic
#3CA1AE #823CAE #AE493C #68AE3C
square
#3CA1AE #823CAE #AE493C #68AE3C
split-complementary
#3CA1AE #AE3C68 #AE823C
monochromatic
#1D4D53 #2C7780 #3CA1AE #5FBCC8 #8DCFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#3CA1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#3CA1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA1AE
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA1AE | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 161, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.093 207.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bdc6',
500: '#3ca1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca1ae; $custom-light: #80bdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 161,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.842,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65618,
"c": 0.09335,
"h": 207.1
},
"luminance": 0.29506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA1AE
secondary
#C28B83
accent
#5F50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182