#3CA3AC#3CA3AC
#3CA3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.094 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.77, -26.34, -13.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.77, 29.55, 206.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.086 -0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.094 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4039, 30.1311, 43.6569) |
| Luminance | 0.3013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.54
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.24
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA3AC #AC453C
analogous
#3CAC7D #3CA3AC #3C6BAC
triadic
#3CA3AC #AC3CA3 #A3AC3C
tetradic
#3CA3AC #7D3CAC #AC453C #6BAC3C
square
#3CA3AC #7D3CAC #AC453C #6BAC3C
split-complementary
#3CA3AC #AC3C6B #AC7D3C
monochromatic
#1C4D51 #2C787F #3CA3AC #5EBFC7 #8CD1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#3CA3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#3CA3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA3AC
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA3AC | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.094 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bec4',
500: '#3ca3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca3ac; $custom-light: #80bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.821,
"s": 48.276,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66034,
"c": 0.09372,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.30134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA3AC
secondary
#C18782
accent
#5B50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181