#3CA5B0#3CA5B0
#3CA5B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.095 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA5B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 165, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.51, -26.14, -14.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.51, 29.91, 209.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.68% -0.0864 -0.0403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.68% 0.095 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1517, 31.0030, 45.8299) |
| Luminance | 0.3101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.63
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.50
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA5B0 #B0473C
analogous
#3CB081 #3CA5B0 #3C6BB0
triadic
#3CA5B0 #B03CA5 #A5B03C
tetradic
#3CA5B0 #813CB0 #B0473C #6BB03C
square
#3CA5B0 #813CB0 #B0473C #6BB03C
split-complementary
#3CA5B0 #B03C6B #B0813C
monochromatic
#1D4F55 #2C7A82 #3CA5B0 #60BFC9 #8ED1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#3CA5B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#3CA5B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA5B0
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA5B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA5B0 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989EB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8792B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca5b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.095 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80c0c7',
500: '#3ca5b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca5b0; $custom-light: #80c0c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca5b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 165,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.69,
"s": 49.153,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66678,
"c": 0.09537,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.31006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA5B0
secondary
#C38B85
accent
#5C4FD9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182