#3CA5AC#3CA5AC

#3CA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.095 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5AC
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 172)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -27.34, -12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 30.05, 204.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0882 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.095 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7618, 30.8470, 43.7762)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5AC #AC433C

analogous

#3CAC7B #3CA5AC #3C6DAC

triadic

#3CA5AC #AC3CA5 #A5AC3C

tetradic

#3CA5AC #7B3CAC #AC433C #6DAC3C

square

#3CA5AC #7B3CAC #AC433C #6DAC3C

split-complementary

#3CA5AC #AC3C6D #AC7B3C

monochromatic

#1C4E51 #2C797F #3CA5AC #5EC0C7 #8CD2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#3CA5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#3CA5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5AC

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5AC	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8891AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.095 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c0c4',
    500: '#3ca5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5ac;
$custom-light: #80c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66528,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5AC

secondary

#C18682

accent

#5850D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5AC

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

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