#3CA5AA#3CA5AA

#3CA5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.095 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5AA
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 170)
HSL	hsl(183, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.31, -27.93, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.31, 30.19, 202.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% -0.089 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.095 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5712, 30.7707, 42.7722)
Luminance	0.3077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5AA #AA413C

analogous

#3CAA78 #3CA5AA #3C6EAA

triadic

#3CA5AA #AA3CA5 #A5AA3C

tetradic

#3CA5AA #783CAA #AA413C #6EAA3C

square

#3CA5AA #783CAA #AA413C #6EAA3C

split-complementary

#3CA5AA #AA3C6E #AA783C

monochromatic

#1C4D50 #2C797D #3CA5AA #5DC1C6 #8BD2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#3CA5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#3CA5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5AA

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5AA	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8991AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.095 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c0c3',
    500: '#3ca5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5aa;
$custom-light: #80c0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.727,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66454,
    "c": 0.09453,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5AA

secondary

#C08481

accent

#5750D7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5AA

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

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