#3CA5AE#3CA5AE

#3CA5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5AE
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(185, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, -26.74, -13.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 29.96, 206.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% -0.0873 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.095 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9553, 30.9244, 44.7954)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5AE #AE453C

analogous

#3CAE7E #3CA5AE #3C6CAE

triadic

#3CA5AE #AE3CA5 #A5AE3C

tetradic

#3CA5AE #7E3CAE #AE453C #6CAE3C

square

#3CA5AE #7E3CAE #AE453C #6CAE3C

split-complementary

#3CA5AE #AE3C6C #AE7E3C

monochromatic

#1D4F53 #2C7A80 #3CA5AE #5FC0C8 #8DD2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#3CA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#3CA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5AE

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5AE	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8792AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.095 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c0c6',
    500: '#3ca5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5ae;
$custom-light: #80c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.737,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66602,
    "c": 0.09499,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5AE

secondary

#C28883

accent

#5A50D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5AE

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

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