#3CA3AA#3CA3AA
#3CA3AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.093 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 163, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.70, -26.94, -12.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.70, 29.64, 204.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% -0.0869 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.093 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2132, 30.0549, 42.6529) |
| Luminance | 0.3006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.58
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA3AA #AA433C
analogous
#3CAA7A #3CA3AA #3C6CAA
triadic
#3CA3AA #AA3CA3 #A3AA3C
tetradic
#3CA3AA #7A3CAA #AA433C #6CAA3C
square
#3CA3AA #7A3CAA #AA433C #6CAA3C
split-complementary
#3CA3AA #AA3C6C #AA7A3C
monochromatic
#1C4C50 #2C787D #3CA3AA #5DBFC6 #8BD1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#3CA3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#3CA3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA3AA
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA3AA | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.093 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bec3',
500: '#3ca3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca3aa; $custom-light: #80bec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 163,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.818,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65959,
"c": 0.09343,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.30057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA3AA
secondary
#C08581
accent
#5950D7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181