#3CA596#3CA596
#3CA596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.098 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 165, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, -33.57, -1.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 33.59, 181.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% -0.0981 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.098 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8211, 30.0707, 33.5552) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.95
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.48
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA596 #A53C4B
analogous
#3CA562 #3CA596 #3C80A5
triadic
#3CA596 #963CA5 #A5963C
tetradic
#3CA596 #623CA5 #A53C4B #80A53C
square
#3CA596 #623CA5 #A53C4B #80A53C
split-complementary
#3CA596 #A53C80 #A5623C
monochromatic
#1B4B44 #2C786D #3CA596 #5BC3B4 #88D4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#3CA596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#3CA596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA596
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA596 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9C95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9097
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.098 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec0b4',
500: '#3ca596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca596; $custom-light: #7ec0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca596",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 165,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6577,
"c": 0.09813,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.30073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA596
secondary
#BE7F88
accent
#5164D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180