#3CA5B5#3CA5B5

#3CA5B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5B5
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 181)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -24.63, -17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 29.96, 214.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.0843 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.097 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6556, 31.2045, 48.4835)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5B5 #B54C3C

analogous

#3CB589 #3CA5B5 #3C69B5

triadic

#3CA5B5 #B53CA5 #A5B53C

tetradic

#3CA5B5 #893CB5 #B54C3C #69B53C

square

#3CA5B5 #893CB5 #B54C3C #69B53C

split-complementary

#3CA5B5 #B53C69 #B5893C

monochromatic

#1E5159 #2D7B87 #3CA5B5 #63BDCB #91D1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#3CA5B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#3CA5B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5B5

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5B5	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8592B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c0cb',
    500: '#3ca5b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5b5;
$custom-light: #81c0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.934,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66871,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5B5

secondary

#C68F87

accent

#614EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5B5

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

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