#3CA59C#3CA59C
#3CA59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.096 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA59C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 165, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.89, -31.93, -4.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.89, 32.21, 187.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% -0.0953 -0.0119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.096 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3166, 30.2689, 36.1651) |
| Luminance | 0.3027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.06
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.38
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.39
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.33
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA59C #A53C45
analogous
#3CA568 #3CA59C #3C7AA5
triadic
#3CA59C #9C3CA5 #A59C3C
tetradic
#3CA59C #683CA5 #A53C45 #7AA53C
square
#3CA59C #683CA5 #A53C45 #7AA53C
split-complementary
#3CA59C #A53C7A #A5683C
monochromatic
#1B4B47 #2C7872 #3CA59C #5BC3BA #88D4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#3CA59C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#3CA59C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA59C
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA59C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA59C | 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)
#9D9C9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca59c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.096 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc0b9',
500: '#3ca59c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca59c; $custom-light: #7fc0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca59c",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 165,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.857,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65965,
"c": 0.09604,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.30271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA59C
secondary
#BE7F84
accent
#515DD6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180