#3CA4A2#3CA4A2
#3CA4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA4A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 164, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.76, -29.76, -7.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.76, 30.76, 194.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.92% -0.0915 -0.0216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.92% 0.094 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6576, 30.1179, 38.8474) |
| Luminance | 0.3012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.18
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.98
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.85
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA4A2 #A43C3E
analogous
#3CA46E #3CA4A2 #3C72A4
triadic
#3CA4A2 #A23CA4 #A4A23C
tetradic
#3CA4A2 #6E3CA4 #A43C3E #72A43C
square
#3CA4A2 #6E3CA4 #A43C3E #72A43C
split-complementary
#3CA4A2 #A43C72 #A46E3C
monochromatic
#1B4A49 #2C7776 #3CA4A2 #5AC3C1 #87D3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#3CA4A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#3CA4A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA4A2
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA4A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA4A2 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A90A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca4a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 164, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfbd',
500: '#3ca4a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca4a2; $custom-light: #7fbfbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca4a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 164,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.846,
"s": 46.429,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65919,
"c": 0.09404,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.3012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA4A2
secondary
#BD7E80
accent
#5254D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181