#3CA4B4#3CA4B4

#3CA4B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.096 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA4B4
RGB	rgb(60, 164, 180)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, -24.43, -17.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 29.77, 214.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.0837 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.096 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3737, 30.8043, 47.8851)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA4B4 #B44C3C

analogous

#3CB488 #3CA4B4 #3C68B4

triadic

#3CA4B4 #B43CA4 #A4B43C

tetradic

#3CA4B4 #883CB4 #B44C3C #68B43C

square

#3CA4B4 #883CB4 #B44C3C #68B43C

split-complementary

#3CA4B4 #B43C68 #B4883C

monochromatic

#1D5058 #2D7A86 #3CA4B4 #62BDCB #90D0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#3CA4B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#3CA4B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA4B4

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA4B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA4B4	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969EB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8491B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca4b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 164, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.096 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bfca',
    500: '#3ca4b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca4b4;
$custom-light: #81bfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca4b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66587,
    "c": 0.09614,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA4B4

secondary

#C58F87

accent

#614EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA4B4

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

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