#3CA3A0#3CA3A0

#3CA3A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.094 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA3A0
RGB	rgb(60, 163, 160)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 1.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -29.84, -7.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 30.70, 193.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% -0.0913 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.094 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3030, 29.6908, 37.8591)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA3A0 #A33C3F

analogous

#3CA36C #3CA3A0 #3C72A3

triadic

#3CA3A0 #A03CA3 #A3A03C

tetradic

#3CA3A0 #6C3CA3 #A33C3F #72A33C

square

#3CA3A0 #6C3CA3 #A33C3F #72A33C

split-complementary

#3CA3A0 #A33C72 #A36C3C

monochromatic

#1B4A48 #2C7674 #3CA3A0 #5AC2BF #87D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#3CA3A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#3CA3A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA3A0

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA3A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA3A0	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca3a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.094 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbebc',
    500: '#3ca3a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca3a0;
$custom-light: #7fbebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca3a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.252,
    "s": 46.188,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.656,
    "c": 0.09351,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA3A0

secondary

#BD7E80

accent

#5256D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA3A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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