#3CA2A9#3CA2A9
#3CA2A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.093 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA2A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 162, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 64%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.36, -26.73, -12.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.36, 29.44, 204.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.68% -0.0863 -0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.68% 0.093 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9422, 29.6635, 42.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.2967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.76
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA2A9 #A9433C
analogous
#3CA979 #3CA2A9 #3C6CA9
triadic
#3CA2A9 #A93CA2 #A2A93C
tetradic
#3CA2A9 #793CA9 #A9433C #6CA93C
square
#3CA2A9 #793CA9 #A9433C #6CA93C
split-complementary
#3CA2A9 #A93C6C #A9793C
monochromatic
#1C4B4F #2C777C #3CA2A9 #5DBFC5 #8AD1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#3CA2A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#3CA2A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA2A9
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA2A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA2A9 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969BAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca2a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.093 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbec2',
500: '#3ca2a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca2a9; $custom-light: #7fbec2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca2a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 162,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.853,
"s": 47.598,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65675,
"c": 0.09279,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.29666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA2A9
secondary
#C08581
accent
#5951D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181