#3CA3AF#3CA3AF

#3CA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.094 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA3AF
RGB	rgb(60, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(186, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -25.44, -14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 29.50, 210.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% -0.0848 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.094 206)
XYZ	xyz(22.6952, 30.2477, 45.1914)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA3AF #AF483C

analogous

#3CAF81 #3CA3AF #3C69AF

triadic

#3CA3AF #AF3CA3 #A3AF3C

tetradic

#3CA3AF #813CAF #AF483C #69AF3C

square

#3CA3AF #813CAF #AF483C #69AF3C

split-complementary

#3CA3AF #AF3C69 #AF813C

monochromatic

#1D4E54 #2C7981 #3CA3AF #60BDC8 #8DD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#3CA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#3CA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA3AF

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA3AF	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.094 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bec6',
    500: '#3ca3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca3af;
$custom-light: #80bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.261,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66148,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.3025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA3AF

secondary

#C38B84

accent

#5E4FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA3AF

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

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