#3CA2AE#3CA2AE
#3CA2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, -25.24, -14.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 29.30, 210.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.86% -0.0841 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.86% 0.094 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4205, 29.8549, 44.6172) |
| Luminance | 0.2986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.43
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.76
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA2AE #AE483C
analogous
#3CAE81 #3CA2AE #3C69AE
triadic
#3CA2AE #AE3CA2 #A2AE3C
tetradic
#3CA2AE #813CAE #AE483C #69AE3C
square
#3CA2AE #813CAE #AE483C #69AE3C
split-complementary
#3CA2AE #AE3C69 #AE813C
monochromatic
#1D4D53 #2C7880 #3CA2AE #5FBDC8 #8DD0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3CA2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#3CA2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA2AE
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA2AE | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bec6',
500: '#3ca2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca2ae; $custom-light: #80bec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.316,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65864,
"c": 0.09372,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.29857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA2AE
secondary
#C28A83
accent
#5E50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182