#3CA5B6#3CA5B6

#3CA5B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5B6
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 182)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 9.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -24.32, -17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 30.01, 215.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% -0.0839 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.097 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7585, 31.2457, 49.0258)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5B6 #B64D3C

analogous

#3CB68A #3CA5B6 #3C68B6

triadic

#3CA5B6 #B63CA5 #A5B63C

tetradic

#3CA5B6 #8A3CB6 #B64D3C #68B63C

square

#3CA5B6 #8A3CB6 #B64D3C #68B63C

split-complementary

#3CA5B6 #B63C68 #B68A3C

monochromatic

#1E525A #2D7B88 #3CA5B6 #63BDCC #91D1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#3CA5B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#3CA5B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5B6

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5B6	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8592B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c0cb',
    500: '#3ca5b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5b6;
$custom-light: #81c0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.361,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6691,
    "c": 0.0971,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5B6

secondary

#C69088

accent

#614EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5B6

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

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