#3CA4A3#3CA4A3
#3CA4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.094 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA4A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 164, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.79, -29.47, -8.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.79, 30.62, 195.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.95% -0.0911 -0.0231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.95% 0.094 194.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7469, 30.1536, 39.3174) |
| Luminance | 0.3016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.09
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA4A3 #A43C3D
analogous
#3CA46F #3CA4A3 #3C71A4
triadic
#3CA4A3 #A33CA4 #A4A33C
tetradic
#3CA4A3 #6F3CA4 #A43C3D #71A43C
square
#3CA4A3 #6F3CA4 #A43C3D #71A43C
split-complementary
#3CA4A3 #A43C71 #A46F3C
monochromatic
#1B4A4A #2C7776 #3CA4A3 #5AC3C2 #87D3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#3CA4A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#3CA4A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA4A3
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA4A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA4A3 | 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)
#9A9CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A90A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca4a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 164, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.094 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbfbe',
500: '#3ca4a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca4a3; $custom-light: #7fbfbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca4a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 164,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.423,
"s": 46.429,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65954,
"c": 0.09393,
"h": 194.2
},
"luminance": 0.30156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA4A3
secondary
#BD7E7F
accent
#5253D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181