#3CA3A5#3CA3A5
#3CA3A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.093 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA3A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 163, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.54, -28.41, -9.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.54, 30.05, 199.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.78% -0.0891 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.78% 0.093 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7492, 29.8693, 40.2091) |
| Luminance | 0.2987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.09
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.22
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA3A5 #A53E3C
analogous
#3CA573 #3CA3A5 #3C6FA5
triadic
#3CA3A5 #A53CA3 #A3A53C
tetradic
#3CA3A5 #733CA5 #A53E3C #6FA53C
square
#3CA3A5 #733CA5 #A53E3C #6FA53C
split-complementary
#3CA3A5 #A53C6F #A5733C
monochromatic
#1B4A4B #2C7778 #3CA3A5 #5BC1C3 #88D2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#3CA3A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#3CA3A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA3A5
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA3A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA3A5 | 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)
#989CA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca3a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.093 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbebf',
500: '#3ca3a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca3a5; $custom-light: #7fbebf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca3a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 163,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.143,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65777,
"c": 0.09315,
"h": 197
},
"luminance": 0.29872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA3A5
secondary
#BE807F
accent
#5451D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181